Australia and the Great War by Walsh Michael Jk;Varnava Andrekos;

Author:Walsh, Michael Jk;Varnava, Andrekos;
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Melbourne University Publishing

These people are entirely ruined. On Saturday morning they were, in many instances, well-to-do people, the result of 20 years, or less of hard work; on Sunday morning they were penniless and in the streets. Their very personal effects were torn to pieces, their clothing slashed, apparently, with knives. Shops were looted, money stolen and their private residences ransacked … And does it not seem against all the traditions of the British race that we, who are not enemies, should be treated as [if] we have been?35

The Greek community appealed to ‘British fair play’:

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