Word: kara
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Dates: during 1921-1921
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...other Asia Minor possessions. In resentment of this decree, Greece has launched against Turkey an offensive which has two objectives. In the first place, she is pushing toward the junction of the Bagdad Railroad and a branch line that leads to Angora. The second offensive is against Aflun-Kara Hissar, another railroad terminal. Here the operations are most important, because, if successful, the Greeks will cut off the Turks from Cilicia in their attempt to join their main army. Some 120,000 men are at present on the Smyrna and Brusa front and the Greeks with superior forces have...
...Kara, eccentric juggler, is the first on the bill. In this sketch Kara gives a remarkable exhibition of skill and dexterity. An act of this kind, how-ever, usually falls flat unless some new and unusually difficult tricks are introduced. Kara has evidently recognized this fact and he does some things which seem almost impossible...