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Salonica and the Balkans (First World War)

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*[https://archive.org/details/macedoniancampai00vill ''The Macedonian Campaign''] by Luigi Villari 1922 Archive.org
*[http://hdl.handle.net/2027/uc1.$b742756?urlappend=%3Bseq=9 ''Seas of Adventures: the Story of the Naval Operations in the Mediterranean, Adriatic, and Aegean''] [1914-1918] by E. Keble Chatterton, [late Lieutenant-Commander RNVR] 1936 Hathi Trust Digital Library. Also see [[Gallipoli]].
*[http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/527779 ''Hard Lying''] Pdf download, Digital Library of India. [https://archive.org/details/HardLying Archive.org version]. Full title ''“Hard Lying”: Eastern Mediterranean, 1914-1919'' by Captain L B Weldon 1925. The author was a British Army Intelligence Officer , initially OC of a British Ship (HMS Anne previously Aenne Rickmers) carrying a French, later British seaplane squadron used for reconnaissance flights. Although the most of the book is about other regions, there seem to the occasional visits to Greek islands, e.g. Rhodes and Castellorizo, the latter then under French control.
*[http://www.gwpda.org/memoir/Hill/Hill.htm ''Go Spy The Land: Being the Adventures of I.K.8 of the British Secret Service''] by George A. Hill 1932. Chapters 4-9 cover his time in Salonika, working for Intelligence, and later for the RFC, where he dropped spies over enemy lines. gwpda.org
*[https://archive.org/details/talesofgeanint00laws ''Tales of Aegean Intrigue''] by J C Lawson 1921 Archive.org. The author was a Naval Intelligence Officer on Crete (Temporary Lieutenant, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve)
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