Had it not been for the information given by the traitor, the greater part of the defenders of Missolonghi would have escaped.Continuing Siege of
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The only post in the lagoon of which the Greeks held possession was the small islet of Clissova, about a mile from Missolonghi, to the
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Both Naval and Land Warfare at Missolonghi
A series of naval engagements then took place, in which the Turks baffled all the attempts of the Greeks to cut off their straggling ships and capture
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The command of the lagoons was of vital importance to the besieged.Continuing Siege of Missolonghi,our selection from History of Greece from the
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