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Salonica and the Balkans (First World War)

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*[https://archive.org/details/sixhourshift00mcferich ''A Six-Hour Shift''] by William McFee 1920 Archive.org. The author was an engineer on a refrigerated cargo ship (supplying frozen meat to the Armee d’Orient), which appears to have been moored off Salonika (for an extended period). 1920. Archive.org. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_McFee William McFee] Wikipedia which states "During World War I he served in the Royal Navy as engineer in various transport ships". He wrote many books.
*[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.396481/page/n329 "A Consulate in War-Time"] page 306 ''A Consul In The East'' by A. C. Wratislaw 1924. Archive.org. The author was the British Consul in Salonika 1915-1919.
*[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.62121/page/n91 "Salonika Chapter III"] page 67 ''Last Changes Last Chances'' by Henry W. Nevinson 1928 Archive.org. Elsewhere, the author was stated to be "the leading war correspondent of the Edwardian era." He appears to have been in Salonika c November 1915- March 1916. Includes a short description of Captain Malcolm Burr (elsewhere stated to be in charge of No 1 Civil Labour Battalion, who wrote ''Slouch Hat'' by Malcolm Burr 1935, available at the British Library UIN: BLL01000544165, and for those with University access, on HathiTrust Digital Library). [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Nevinson Henry Nevinson] Wikipedia.
*[https://archive.org/details/withfrenchinfran00daviiala ''With the French in France and Salonika''] by Richard Harding Davis New York 1916 Archive.org
*From ''The Motor Cycle, Volume 16'' Archive.org
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