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The Salonica Fire, August 1917

Salonica (Thessaloniki), a base of Allied operations in the Balkans, suffered enormous damage in the first of August 18, 19, and 20, 1917. In the postcard, the Quay: Olympos-Palace. Text: Salonique - Incendie des 18-19-20 Août 1917 - Les Quais Olympos-Palace Salonica - Fire of 18-19-20 August 1917 - the Quay: Olympus-Palace Reverse: [É]dition Parisiana, Paris Imp. Photo. des l'Ablissements Cm Collas & Cie, Cognac (Chte)

Salonica (Thessaloniki), a base of Allied operations in the Balkans, suffered enormous damage in the fire of August 18, 19, and 20, 1917. In the postcard, the Quay: Olympos-Palace.

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Salonique - Incendie des 18-19-20 Août 1917 - Les Quais Olympos-Palace



Salonica - Fire of 18-19-20 August 1917 - the Quay: Olympus-Palace



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[É]dition Parisiana, Paris

Imp. Photo. des l'Ablissements Cm Collas & Cie, Cognac (Chte)

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The Salonica Fire of 18-19-20 August 1917

1917-08-18

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