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| Greek battleship Lemnos at Constantinople, Turkey, circa 1919; note Greek torpedo boat Dafni alongside | Battleship Lemnos at Smyrna, Turkey, 15 Sep 1919 | Greek battleship Lemnos firing a salute to US Navy Admiral Mark Bristol at Smyrna, Turkey, 15 Sep 1919; note British D-class light cruiser in background | HMS Royal Sovereign off Mudanya, Ottoman Empire, Jul 1920 |
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| Crown Prince George of Greece in Izmir, Ottoman Empire during the Greco-Turkish War, 1921 | Turkish aviator Ismet Inönü on Bre.19 aircraft 'Istanbul Beyoglu', Turkey, 1930s | Mustafa Kemal Atatürk and Kliment Voroshilov at the Republic Day parade in Turkey, 29 Oct 1933 | Turkish female aviator Sabiha Gökçen with a Bre.19 light bomber, Turkey, 1937-1938 |
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