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Salonica and the Balkans (First World War)

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:[http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/549567 ''Anti-malaria Work in Macedonia among British Troops''] by W G Willoughby 1918. Pdf download, Digital Library of India. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.549567 Archive.org version].
:[http://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/view/MS-ADD-10082-00010/1 ''Salonika Diary 1915-1918'']. (Harold Arthur) Thomas Fairbank was an Officer in the Royal Army Medical Corps. His unit was moved to Macedonia to serve in Struma valley, and he was appointed consulting surgeon to the British Salonika Force. From the Fairbank Papers, University of Cambridge Digital Library. Typed manuscript, photographs etc.
*[https://archive.org/details/uncensoredletter00vassuoft ''Uncensored letters Letters from the Dardanelles''] written to his English Wife by a French Medical Officer of Le Corps Expeditionnaire D’Orient [Joseph Marguerite Jean Vassal] 1916 Archive.org. Includes Serbia.
*[https://archive.org/stream/statisticsofmili00grea#page/288/mode/2up "Casualties in Months, Salonica"] page 288 ''Statistics of the Military Effort of the British Empire during the Great War, 1914-1920''. The War Office HMSO 1922 Archive.org
*[http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/284463 ''The Royal Army Service Corps: A History of Transport and Supply in the British Army, Volume II''] by Colonel R H Beadon 1931. Link to an Adobe pdf download. Digital Library of India. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.284463 Archive.org]. Includes the First World War period, with a chapter on the Balkans.
*[https://archive.org/details/macedonianmusing00seli ''Macedonian Musings''] by V J [Vincent Julian] Seligman 1918 Archive.org. The author was an officer in the ASC, the Requisitioning or Purchasing Officer for the Xth Infantry Brigade (page 51).
:[https://archive.org/details/salonicasideshow00seli ''The Salonica Side-show''] by V J Seligman 1919 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/songoftiadatha00ruttiala ''The Song of Tiadatha''] by Captain Owen Rutter (‘Klip-Klip’), first published 1919. The author was with the 7th Battalion, Wiltshire Regiment and edited the ''Balkan News''. He formerly was in the North Borneo Civil Service.Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/salonicaaftersid00owenuoft ''Salonica and After, the Sideshow that ended the War''] by H. Collinson Owen, Editor of the ''Balkan News'', and Official correspondent in the Near East 1919 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/salonikafront00mannrich ''The Salonika Front''] by Arthur James Mann, late Recording Officer 22 Balloon Company; paintings by William Thomas Wood. 1920 Archive .org
:[https://archive.org/details/finalreportdepar00amerrich ''The American Red Cross Commission to Greece: Final report, Department of civilian relief, exclusive of the districts of the Aegean Islands and eastern Macedonia''] 1919
:[https://archive.org/details/reliefworkineast00amerrich ''The American Red Cross Commission to Greece:Relief work in eastern Macedonia''] 1919
*[http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/143207 ''Serbia To Kut''] by Joseph T Parfit 1917. Pdf download, Digital Library of India , [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.143207 Archive.org version] - full title: ''Serbia to Kut: an account of the War in the Bible Lands'' [Balkans, Egypt, Palestine, Syria and Mesopotamia]. An overview of the conflict. The author, then or subsequently, was Canon of St George’s Jerusalem.
*''Les Archives de la Grande Guerre [et de l'histoire contemporaine]'' French language. In 17 volumes, which have been digitised on Gallica, Bibliothèque nationale de France in 13 digital files. [http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k6582541w/f9.item Volume 17], the final volume, contains a Contents section which appears to cover all 17 Volumes, click on the icon for Table des matières. Then scroll down to "Front d'Orient" for a number of accounts and articles on the Balkans and the Dardanelles, where you can click through to the relevant articles (which may be in volumes other than Volume 17). For more details of this publication, see [[Western Front]].
*[https://archive.org/details/admiraltyvocabul00grearich ''Vocabularies: English, German, Magyar, Serbian, Bulgarian, Roumanian, Greek, Turkish''] Compiled by the Geographical Section of the Naval Intelligence Division, Naval Staff, Admiralty. HMSO. 1920 Archive.org
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