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Ureneck, Jennings, Smyrna

Summary

Lou Ureneck, a professor of journalism at Boston University, discussed the significance of the rescue operation that was headed by Rev. Asa Jennings, as explored in the book, "The Great Fire: One American's Mission to Rescue Victims of the 20th Century's First Genocide." The book depicts the burning of the city of Smyrna and Jennings' involvement in rescuing thousands of people. Learn more at www.smyrnafire.com.