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These villagers of Asia Minor were driven into the mountains near their homes shortly after the Smyrna debacle For three and a half months they lived on grass, roots and similar food, occasionally raiding an olive grove by night .... Finally two bold members stole a small boat and escaped .... The whole party is now being fed and clothed by the ARC. Ikons and other possessions commonly brought ... are shown in the picture.

These villagers of Asia Minor were driven into the mountains near thei...

These villagers of Asia Minor were driven into the mountains near their homes shortly after the Smyrna debacle For three and a half months they lived on grass, roots and similar food, occasionally raiding an olive grove by night .... Finally two bold members stole a small boat and escaped .... The whole party is now being fed and clothed by the ARC. Ikons and other possessions commonly brought ... are shown in the picture.

These villagers of Asia Minor were driven into the mountains near thei...

Filed in: Greece Refugees. No. RC-33891. On mount: Fires, Smyrna; Refugees, Greece. Forms part of: American National Red Cross photograph collection.