Genocide in the Ottoman Empire: Armenians, Assyrians, and Greeks, 1913-1923

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The final years of the Ottoman Empire were catastrophic ones for its non-Turkish, non-Muslim minorities. From 1913 to 1923, its rulers deported, killed, or in a different way persecuted staggering numbers of citizens in an try to preserve “Turkey for the Turks,” setting a brand new precedent for how a regime can commit genocide in pursuit of political ends Whilst in large part escaping accountability. Whilst this brutal history is most widely recognized relating to the Armenian genocide, few appreciate the extent to which the Empire’s Assyrian and Greek subjects suffered and died under an identical policies. This comprehensive volume is the first to broadly examine the genocides of the Armenians, Assyrians, and Greeks in comparative fashion, analyzing the similarities and differences among them and giving the most important context to provide-day calls for recognition.

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