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Title	Give back Constantinople to Turks or face holy war warns British near east expert !.
Publisher	New York : Pacific & Atlantic Photos, Inc., 1922
Physical Description	1 photograph : black and white ; 18 x 13 cm
Summary	"17598 - (PHOTO shows General Sir Charles Townsend)."; "The Allies must surrender Constantinople to the Turks or face a Mohammedan holy war, declared General Sir Charles Townsend, hero of Kut El Amara, who in Paris on Friday said Mustapha Kemal Pasha, the leader of the victorious Turks had outlined his terms to him and had forwarded them to Lloyd George. He warns that we had better make peace with Kemal while we can, saying that the Turk leader can take Constintinople whenever he wants to."
Notes	Title and summary from news agency copy attached to verso.; Pacific & Atlantic Photo stamp on verso.; "(B & FM & OA-9-16-22)."
LC Subject Headings	Townshend, Charles Vere Ferrers, Sir, 1861-1924. Atatürk, Kemal, 1881-1938. Military occupation. Turkey--History--20th century. Istanbul (Turkey)--History--20th century.
Type	Photographic prints--1920-1930.
Time Period	Interwar Period (1919-1938)
Added Entry	Pacific & Atlantic Photos, Inc.
Call #	PHOTO 00886
Item #	700955
OCLC number	897752493

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