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The 1915 Armenian Genocide: Deportation, Resistance, Aftermath
Lucas takes Luna through the systematic destruction of the Ottoman Armenian population during World War I. They discuss the April 24 roundups of intellectuals, the deportation marches into the Syrian desert, the resistance at Musa Dagh and Van, the role of the Young Turk regime and the Special Organization, eyewitness accounts from U.S. Ambassador Henry Morgenthau Sr. and German officers, the question of intent and the word genocide, and the enduring legacy for Armenians worldwide. Specific places mentioned: Constantinople, Çanakkale, Ankara, Erzurum, Aleppo, Deir ez-Zor, Ras al-Ayn, Van…
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