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Salonica and the Balkans (First World War)

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*[http://blog.nationalarchives.gov.uk/blog/my-tommys-war-mules-and-malaria/ "My Tommy’s War: Mules and malaria"] by Kate Jarman 12 July 2013 The National Archives Blog. Walter John Cooke was a Driver within the 1st South Midland Brigade, Royal Field Artillery.
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20170210185534/https://www.imxa.gr/bsfiles/50/7.Wills-web.pdf "The Salonica Campaign of the First World War from an Archaeologist’s Perspective: Alan J.B. Wace’s ''Greece Untrodden'' (1964)"] by David Wills ''Balkan Studies'' 50 (2015) pages 139-157. Alan J.B. Wace worked clandestinely in Athens for British Intelligence. From page 141 there is a section titled “British perceptions of the Salonica Front” imxa.gr, now an archived page.
*[http://www.levantineheritage.com/testi42.htm Memoir of Charles Blyth Holton] Scroll down for his WW1 memories. Born near Smyrna Turkey, he joined the British Army in the UK and was posted to Salonika, where he was sent to work in Athens, on port control duties. He then returned to Salonika working as an intelligence officer. [http://www.levantineheritage.com/salonica.htm Images of Salonica] Both links levantineheritage.com
*[http://bbktheses.da.ulcc.ac.uk/id/eprint/72 ''Home away from the home front: the British in the Balkans during the Great War''] by Rachel Richardson 2014 PhD thesis, Birkbeck, University of London. A social history.
*[http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.1015.5175&rep=rep1&type=pdf "Dr Hirszfeld’s War: Tropical Medicine and the Invention of Sero-Anthropology on the Macedonian Front"] by Jacob Mikanowski. citeseerx.ist.psu.edu. 2011 advance draft of an article published in ''Social History of Medicine, Volume 25, Issue 1'', 1 February 2012, pages 103–121. Malaria and other diseases.
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