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Salonica and the Balkans (First World War)

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Historical books online
*[https://archive.org/details/throughserbianca00gord ''Through the Serbian campaign : the Great Retreat of the Serbian Army''] by Gordon Gordon-Smith 1916 Archive.org. During the Word War, the author, a journalist from 1887, was war correspondent of the ''Daily Graphic'' of London, of the ''Manchester Guardian'' and of the ''New York Tribune''.
:[https://archive.org/details/fromserbiatojugo00gordrich ''From Serbia to Jugoslavia: Serbia's Victories, Reverses and Final Triumph, 1914-1918''] by Gordon Gordon-Smith 1920 Archive.org.
*[https://archive.org/details/guardiansofgateh00laffuoft ''The Guardians of the Gate : Historical Lectures on the Serbs''] by the Rev R. G. D Laffan 1918. Archive.org. Based on a series of lectures on [then] modern Serbian history given to the scattered companies of the [British] ASC (MT) attached to the Serbian Army.
*[https://archive.org/details/mybalkanlog00abra ''My Balkan Log''] by J Johnston Abraham 1922 Archive.org
:[http://www.vlib.us/medical/serbia.htm "With the First Red Cross Mission to Serbia"]. Extract from Chapter X , ''Surgeon's Journey'' by James Johnston Abraham, in charge of The First British Red Cross Serbian Mission in 1915. vlib.us
*[https://archive.org/stream/cihm_65037#page/n127/mode/2up "Serbia"], page 79, Part Three: ''A History of the Scottish Women's Hospitals'' by Eva Shaw McLaren 1919 Archive.org, (from a microfilm copy).
:[https://archive.org/details/atserbianfronti00steb ''At the Serbian Front in Macedonia''] by P E Stebbing 1917 Archive.org. The author was Transport Officer to a Unit of the Scottish Women’s Hospitals (The author had previously spent many years in the Indian Forest Service.)
*[https://archive.org/details/nationatbaywhata00farniala ''A Nation at Bay: What an American woman saw and did in suffering Serbia''] by Ruth S Farnam 1918 Archive.org. She initially worked at a hospital run by Madame Grouitch, an American married to a Serbian diplomat. Subsequently she joined a group connected with Prince and Princess Alexis where she was in charge of medical stores for hospitals in the area, Later she raised funds in England and America, and visited the American unit of the Scottish Women’s Hospitals at Ostrove.*[https://archive.org/details/ameliapeabodytil00tile ''Amelia Peabody Tileston and her canteens for the Serbs''] by Mary Wilder Tileston 1920 Archive.org.*[https://archive.org/details/01120175R.nlm.nih.gov ''Behind the Wheel of a War Ambulance''] by Robert Whitney Imbrie 1918Archive.org. The author was a volunteer with the American Ambulance, in France and the Balkans, (Macedonia, Albania) where he was attached to the French “Army of the Orient” L’Armee Francaise d’Orient (French Expeditionary Force). The author was, or became, part of the American Field Service. Some extracts from this book are included in
:[https://archive.org/stream/historyofamericaff01seym#page/340/mode/2up "In the Orient" [Balkans<nowiki>]</nowiki>], page 341 ''History of the American Field Service in France, “Friends of France", 1914-1917, Volume I''. 1920. Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/englishwomanserg00sanduoft ''An English woman-sergeant in the Serbian Army''] by Flora Sandes 1916 Archive.org. [https://archive.org/details/englishwomansergeant_1406_librivox LibriVox audio recording] Archive.org
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