Wednesday, December 19, 2012

Turks Report A Victory.

New York Times 100 years ago today, December 19, 1912:
Say Greeks Were Routed Near Yanina and 400 Were Killed.
    CONSTANTINOPLE, Dec. 18.— A great victory by the Turkish troops over the Greek army near Yanina on Sunday is reported to-day by the Turkish commander there in a telegram to the War Office.
    He asserts that 400 Greeks were killed and 126 wounded.
    Several field guns, numerous rifles, and a quantity of equipment were captured by the Turks.

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