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Vahan Malezian: The Silent Doctor of the Armenian Genocide
In this episode, Lucas and Luna explore a little-known story of resistance during the Armenian Genocide: physician Vahan Malezian, who used his medical post in Ottoman Syria to secretly document the massacres, forge identity papers, and smuggle orphans to safety. We trace Malezian's journey from his upbringing in Sivas to his medical training in Constantinople and his harrowing assignment at the Ras al-Ayn deportation camp. Along the way, we examine the broader network of Armenian professionals who subverted the Young Turk regime's extermination orders through quiet acts of defiance…
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