Moslem-set arson fires destroy Christian Smyrna, 1922.

Isolated fires broke out in Smyrna in September, 1922. (This was NOT the work of "Greek developers.)

Smyrna burning, seen from a distance.

The wharf, starting to burn.(above)

The buildings of the wharf, engulfed in flames.

The city of Smyrna, taken by the fire. (Right.)

Christian Greeks, massed in the ruins, hoping to flee Moslem-dominated Smyrna. (Above and Below) Desperation to flee causes overfilling of boat, which capsizes. (Right)