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"They can live in the desert but nowhere else" : a history of the Armenian genocide / Ronald Grigor Suny.

By: Material type: TextSeries: Human rights and crimes against humanityPublisher: Princeton, New Jersey ; Oxfordshire, England : Princeton University Press, 2015Copyright date: �2015Description: 1 online resource (518 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 0691175969
  • 9780691175966
  • 1400865581
  • 9781400865581
Other title:
  • Human Rights and Crimes Against Humanity Ser
  • Human Rights and Crimes Against Humanity
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: No title; No titleDDC classification:
  • 956.620
LOC classification:
  • DS195.5 .S79 2015
Other classification:
  • HIS055000 | HIS037070
Contents:
""Cover ""; ""Title ""; ""Copyright ""; ""Dedication ""; ""CONTENTS ""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ""; ""INTRODUCTION ""; ""SOURCES, NOTES, AND TRANSLITERATION ""; ""1 Empire""; ""2 Armenians""; ""3 Nation""; ""4 Great Powers""; ""5 Revolution""; ""6 Counterrevolution""; ""7 War""; ""8 Removal""; ""9 Genocide""; ""10 Orphaned Nation""; ""CONCLUSION: THINKING ABOUT THE UNTHINKABLE: GENOCIDE ""; ""HISTORIANS LOOK AT THE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE: A BIBLIOGRAPHICAL DISCUSSION ""; ""NOTES ""; ""INDEX ""
Summary: Starting in early 1915, the Ottoman Turks began deporting and killing hundreds of thousands of Armenians in the first major genocide of the twentieth century. By the end of the First World War, the number of Armenians in what would become Turkey had been reduced by ninety percent-more than a million people. A century later, the Armenian Genocide remains controversial but relatively unknown, overshadowed by later slaughters and the chasm separating Turkish and Armenian versions of events. In this definitive narrative history, Ronald Suny cuts through nationalist myths, propaganda, and denial t.
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""Cover ""; ""Title ""; ""Copyright ""; ""Dedication ""; ""CONTENTS ""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ""; ""INTRODUCTION ""; ""SOURCES, NOTES, AND TRANSLITERATION ""; ""1 Empire""; ""2 Armenians""; ""3 Nation""; ""4 Great Powers""; ""5 Revolution""; ""6 Counterrevolution""; ""7 War""; ""8 Removal""; ""9 Genocide""; ""10 Orphaned Nation""; ""CONCLUSION: THINKING ABOUT THE UNTHINKABLE: GENOCIDE ""; ""HISTORIANS LOOK AT THE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE: A BIBLIOGRAPHICAL DISCUSSION ""; ""NOTES ""; ""INDEX ""

Starting in early 1915, the Ottoman Turks began deporting and killing hundreds of thousands of Armenians in the first major genocide of the twentieth century. By the end of the First World War, the number of Armenians in what would become Turkey had been reduced by ninety percent-more than a million people. A century later, the Armenian Genocide remains controversial but relatively unknown, overshadowed by later slaughters and the chasm separating Turkish and Armenian versions of events. In this definitive narrative history, Ronald Suny cuts through nationalist myths, propaganda, and denial t.

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