Ionian Vision

Discover the intricate history of Greece during a pivotal time in "Ionian Vision" by Michael Llewellyn Smith. Published by C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd in 1998, this revised edition spans 420 pages, delving into the Greek occupation of Smyrna and the ensuing war in Anatolia. Smith expertly contextualizes these events within the framework of Greece's ambitious 'Great Idea' and the complex rivalries among great powers in the Near East. This compelling narrative not only sheds light on the inter-war period but also offers valuable insights into European history from 1918 to 1939. Ideal for history enthusiasts and scholars alike, "Ionian Vision" is a must-read for anyone interested in the rich tapestry of Greece's past. Enhance your understanding of this crucial era by adding this essential volume to your collection today!