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When Corsica welcomed thousands of Serb refugees (1916)

Posted on August 9, 2022 by Eddie Playfair

Kathleen Courtney in Corsica. In 1916, around 5,000 Serb refugees were evacuated to Corsica via Salonika, Corfu and the Adriatic coast to escape the conflict in the Balkans. On arrival they were settled in the major towns of Bastia and … Continue reading →

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