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The strategy of the Entente Allies aims to break this line of communication, probably at some point in northern Serbia, and so isolate Bulgaria and Turkey from their allies, Germany and Austria-Hungary

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THE QUEEN OF GREECE The sister of the German Kaiser. Her influence with King Constantine has probably been instrumental in keeping Greece from early entrance into the war on the side of the Entente Powers

THE KING OF GREECE

Whose pro-German tendencies so long kept Greece in a neutrality which favored the Teutons, until Allied pressure and popular hostility endangered the security of his throne

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"ATHENS, THE EYE OF GREECE, A jumble of modern buildings and ancient ruins. The big building in the middle dis

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MOTHER OF ARTS AND ELOQUENCE

tance of the right-hand picture is the Royal Palace, the home of King Constantine

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THE ISLAND OF CRETE

Photograph from The Atlantis

Birthplace of Eleutherios Venizelos, the "Cavour of the Balkans" and leader of the pro-Ally party in Greece, who has waged a long and, on the whole, successful policy favoring intervention on the side of the Allies

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Saloniki, occupied by the armies of the Entente Allies since their evacuation of the Gallipoli peninsula. It is the focal point for their offensive against Bulgaria and Turkey

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ONE OF THE MANY BEAUTIFUL ISLANDS OF GREECE Corfu, in the lonian Sea. The Kaiser owned the famous Achilleion Palace here which was seized by the Allies shortly after the outbreak of the war

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