The British Empire and its effect on Plymouth


Evacuating Smyrna


These photographs shows the western navies finally relenting and taking the desperate people away from the threat of the Turks and the fire that they had deliberately started. Bottom picture is courtesy of the Imperial War Museum.


Empire in Your Backyard: Plymouth Article


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