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The Armenian Genocide: Planning, Denial, and Legacy
In 1915, the Ottoman Empire began a systematic campaign to exterminate its Armenian population. This episode explores the planning behind the genocide, the key architects like Talat Pasha and Enver Pasha, the role of the Special Organization (Teşkilat-ı Mahsusa), and the implementation through deportations, massacres, and death marches. We discuss the concept of 'genocide' as defined by Raphael Lemkin, the international response (or lack thereof), and the ongoing denial by Turkey. Drawing on survivor accounts and historical records, Lucas and Luna examine how the genocide shaped…
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