Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Airmen's Bombs Fire Adrianople.

New York Times 100 years ago today, November 28, 1912:
Pyroxylin Dropped on the Besieged City by Bulgarian Aeroplanes — Conditions Desperate.
PEACE OUTLOOK IS BETTER
But the Bulgars Say Hostilities Will Be Renewed if Turkey Does Not Give Way in 48 Hours.
ARMIES BEING REINFORCED
Greek Vessels Carrying Bulgar Troops — 130,000 Turks Soon to be at the Tchatalja Lines.
    SOFIA, Nov. 27.— A large part of Adrianople has been set on fire through the dropping of pyroxylin bombs from aeroplanes, according to a dispatch from Mustapha Pasha.

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