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Turkey recovers full sovereign rights over all its territory.
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By Frank Reynolds, 'Punch', January 10, 1923
October 1922, Lloyd George resigns as British Prime Minister
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By Strube, 'The Daily Express', January 29, 1923 |
By Raven Hill, 'Punch', January 31, 1923
Egypt 1922 - Howard Carter and Lord Carnarvon discover the tomb of the
Egyptian Pharaoh Tutankhamun. |
By Bernard Partridge, 'Punch', January 31, 1923
'The convention concerning the exchange of Greek and Turkish populations' resulted in
the compulsary exodus of approximately 2 million people.
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By Strube, 'The Daily Express', February 1, 1923
Second Lausanne Conference |
By Strube, 'The Daily Express', February 3, 1932
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By Bernard Partridge, 'Punch', February 14, 1923 |
By Victor Hicks, 'The Bystander', 1923 |
By Strube, 'The Daily Express', February 19, 1923 |
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By Raven Hill, 'Punch', February 21, 1923
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By Strube, 'The Daily Express', March 1, 1923 |
By Bruce Bairnsfather, 'The Bystander', March 14, 1923
Captain Bruce Bairnsfather was the most famous cartoonist of World War One.
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By Strube, 'The Daily Express', March 17, 1923
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By Bruce Barnsfather, 'The Bystander', March 21, 1923
Bairnsfather may well have been right about 'few' Zionists arriving in Palestine from
Great Britain in 1923. But they came by the thousands from Eastern Europe. |
By Ravin Hill, 'Punch', March 28, 1923
'Kemal about to take Curzon to the cleaners'. |
From 'Punch', April 4, 1923 |
By Leo Cheney, 'The Passing Show', April 7, 1923
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From 'Punch', April 25, 1923
Robert S. Hichens, British writer (1864 - 1950) had a great love and facination with Egypt.
Among his many novels were 'The Garden of Allah' (1904) and 'The Paradine Case' (1933).
Both were made into movies.
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By Alfred Leeth, 'The Bystander', July 18, 1923
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From 'The Dayton News', 'The Bystander', July 1923
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By Charles Graves, 'The Passing Show', August 1, 1923 |
By Strube, 'The Daily Express', September 7, 1923
Introducing Europes first Fascist Dictator. Italian troops occupy the Greek island of Corfu.
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by Partridge, 'Punch', December 16, 1923
Turkey claimes the Province of Mosul in Iraq
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By Derso and Kelén Lausanne, 1923
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By Shemus, 'The Freeman's Journal', 1923, Ireland
Caption: Ireland's Via Dolorosa
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Depicts a woman [Hibernia, a representation of Ireland], prostrate with grief following the death of Michael Collins. She is hugginga broken column (a traditional symbol for a life cut short) with the name "Michael Collins" on it; in the background other broken columns are featured with the names of Arthur Griffith, Robert Emmett, [Thomas] Davis, [Charles Stewart] Parnell, Daniel O'Connell and Owen Roe O'Neill on them. |
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