Apo tis dyo plevres tou Aigaiou: Diogmos & antallagi plithysmon, Tourkia-Ellada, 1922-1924

2013-09-12

Maria Iliou documents the ethnic cleansing and violent expulsion of Greeks from the Ottoman Empire. In the first compulsory "exchange of populations" in the modern world, 1.2 million Greek Orthodox and 400,000 Muslims were forcibly relocated from Turkey to Greece and Greece to Turkey respectively.