. Salonica and after : the sideshow that ended the war / with a foreword by Sir George Milne . f was quite enough to make them think. And onOctober 30th the Armistice was signed on board theAgamemnon, the first clause of which was : Openingof Dardanelles and Bosphorus, and secure access to theBlack Sea. Allied occupation of Dardanelles and Bos-phorus forts. Turkeys grasp on one of the worldskey geographical positions was at last unloosened—letus hope for all time. The inviolate straits, up whichno foreign warship could sail without the express per-mission of the Sultans Governme
. Salonica and after : the sideshow that ended the war / with a foreword by Sir George Milne . f was quite enough to make them think. And onOctober 30th the Armistice was signed on board theAgamemnon, the first clause of which was : Openingof Dardanelles and Bosphorus, and secure access to theBlack Sea. Allied occupation of Dardanelles and Bos-phorus forts. Turkeys grasp on one of the worldskey geographical positions was at last unloosened—letus hope for all time. The inviolate straits, up whichno foreign warship could sail without the express per-mission of the Sultans Government, were thrown open. The second prop was knocked away. The breach inthe enemy ring made by the Balkan Armies was widen-ing and widening. Even Germany began to see that thegame was up. Following the elimination of Bulgaria the TurkishEmpire had fallen without a blow—if we except ouraeroplane raids on Constantinople. Our troops werecalled off the Maritza line, which they had taken upwith so much sweat and trouble. The 26th Divisionwent up through Bulgaria to the Danube, and the 22nd 272. I I n *
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