- Aug 16, 2011
- 128,125
- 24,177
- 2,180
Having taken in a wave of war refugees in 1922, the island of Lesbos has a natural sympathy for those fleeing horror in search of salvation. Most residents of the island today have family ties to this historical wave of refugees, so it is difficult to experience alarm over the current wave, which dwarfs anything seen in the last century.
A complicated situation.
The Ghosts of Refugees Past
A complicated situation.
The Ghosts of Refugees Past