Round 13: Tossup 19

Anarchists known as the “Boatmen” of a city in this modern-day country carried out a 1903 bombing campaign. The Pallis Report detailed the effects of a 1917 fire in this country’s second-largest city that displaced over half its Jewish population. Alexander Schinas (“skee-NAHS”) was defenestrated six weeks after assassinating a king of this country, whose successor sparked the National Schism. Refugees fleeing to this country were crowded onto a quay (“kee”) during a fire in the “Smyrna catastrophe.” Fridtjof (“FRED-yawv”) Nansen oversaw a 1923 population exchange between this country and its eastern neighbor, which was agreed (-5[1])to by its former prime minister Eleftherios Venizelos. For 10 points, name this country that during World War I was led by competing governments in Thessaloniki and Athens. ■END■ (10[1])

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