What would a good POD be to create a lasting Jewish state centered around Salonika? I assume since the Jewish population began to decline at the very beginning of the 20th century that the POD would be before 1900.
It would be an interesting buffer state between Greece and Turkey. I bet if the Great Powers are convinced somehow it would happen.
It would be interesting but wasn't Salonika only 54 percent Jewish. Macedonia was fairly mixed during the early 1900s.
That's still a majority jewish population.It would be interesting but wasn't Salonika only 54 percent Jewish.
They'd likely out gun the Swiss per capita within a decade of independence.The hard part about a Greco-Turkish buffer state is that regardless who settles it, they're screwed.
That's still a majority jewish population.
They'd likely out gun the Swiss per capita within a decade of independence.
What would a good POD be to create a lasting Jewish state centered around Salonika? I assume since the Jewish population began to decline at the very beginning of the 20th century that the POD would be before 1900.