Armenian Genocide

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DOCUMENTS

 

A Brief History of the Armenian Genocide

Good Turks

Hitler and the Armenian Genocide

United Nations Report on Genocide (1985)

Intervention and Shades of
Altruism

Patterns of Genocide Chart

Genocides and Other Gross Human Rights Violations

   
 
     
 

U.S. AID

 

Committee of Mercy Letter/Pamphlet - 1916 (1.42 MB) - 1916 letter and pamphlet urging for financial assistance to help the victims of the Armenian Genocide.  Elihu Root (Nobel Peace Prize Winner, 1912) is one of the signatories on the letter.

American Committee for Armenian and Syrian Relief - 1917

Pamphlet "A National Test of Brotherhood" - 1916-17

 
     
 

PICTURES

 

Armin T. Wegner's Pictures of
Victims of the Armenian Genocide

 

 

 
     
 

SURVIVOR ACCOUNTS

 

i-witness - The Genocide Project

Witnesses to the Armenian Genocide

 
     
 

U.S. NEWS ACCOUNTS

 

January 16, 1895: New York Times "Kurds and Christians, Some of the Oppressions and Cruelties in Times of Peace"

March 16 & 19, 1895: New York Times "Persecution of the Armenians" & "Kurdish Fiendish Cruelty"

August 4 to November 1, 1915: Various Articles - New York Times

October 4, 1915: New York Times Article "Tell of Horrors Done in Armenia"

Nov. 12, 1914 & Jan. 11-13, 1915: New York Times "Report Christians in Peril in Turkey" & "Says Turks Advise Christians to Flee"

November 1917: New York Times - Current History "Armenians Killed with Axes by Kurds"

Click here for more U.S. news accounts of the Armenian Genocide.

 
     
 

MAPS

 

Map of Asia Minor Under Greeks/Romans

Present Day Map of Armenia

Map of Historic Armenia

Present Day Map of Turkey

Present Day Map of the Caucasus and Central Asia

Complete Map of the Deportation Routes

 
 
 

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