George Horton - Media Coverage

Media Coverage

The New York Times carried an article on 21 September 1922, concerning events in Smyrna and Horton's earlier career at the US Consul in Salonica.

"During my consulship at Saloniki I was bombed by Bulgars and Germans and during my official career I have had many rough experiences with submarines and fire, but never in my life have I seen anything like the Smyrna catastrophe ... "

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