The thirty-year genocide: Turkey's destruction of its Christian minorities, 1894-1924
A new understanding of the three waves of ethno-religious violence that swept Turkey from the last days of the Ottoman Empire to the early years of the Turkish Republic, arguing that all three were part of one purposeful genocidal program.--
Summary: | A new understanding of the three waves of ethno-religious violence that swept Turkey from the last days of the Ottoman Empire to the early years of the Turkish Republic, arguing that all three were part of one purposeful genocidal program.-- Part I. Abdulhamid: Turks and Christians in the Ottoman Empire in the nineteenth century -- 1894-1896 -- Part II. CUP: Prelude to genocide -- The Eastern river of deportation -- The Western river -- Downstream: the Syrian desert -- Part III. Ataturk (Mustafa Kemal): Historical background, 1918-1924 -- Turks and Armenians, 1919-1924 -- Turks and Greeks, 1919-1923 |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
ISBN: | 067491645X |