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Hospital ships in Salonika harbor provide comfort in Balkan campaign
The article extols French and British hospital ships in Salonika as the Balkan war’s most sanitary refuge for wounded soldiers. It details the Sphinx and de Roux, their surgical facilities, medical staff, and the soothing views from both ship sides, plus the crucial role of French women volunteers from Succor for Wounded Soldiers in organizing care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adgard
Saloni
Saloniki
Balkan
Tronin
Cehaca
Sis
Charity
Charles Roux
Marseilles
Alger
Naples
Orient
Celui
Kalchis
Mt. Athos
Thessaly
Mt. Olympus
Greece
Mt. Ossa
Mt. Pelion
Ramazan
Tong “Aheven
Women of
France
Joniki
French Republic