Starving Armenians

Klappentext Between 1915 and 1925 as many as 1.5 million Armenians, a minority in the Ottoman Empire, died in Ottoman Turkey, victims of execution, starvation, and death marches to the Syrian Desert. Peterson explores the American response to these atrocities, from initial reports to President Wilson until Armenia's eventual absorption into the Soviet Union. Zusammenfassung The persecution and suffering of the Armenian people! a religious and cultural minority in the Ottoman Empire! reached a peak in the era of World War I. This text explores the American response to these atrocities! beginning with the initial reports to President Wilson from his Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire! Henry Morgenthau.

Autorentext
Merrill D. Peterson, Professor of History Emeritus at the University of Virginia, is the editor of the Library of America edition of the writings of Thomas Jefferson and the author of numerous books, including Lincoln in American Memory and John Brown: The Legend Revisited (Virginia).

Zusammenfassung
The persecution and suffering of the Armenian people, a religious and cultural minority in the Ottoman Empire, reached a peak in the era of World War I. This text explores the American response to these atrocities, beginning with the initial reports to President Wilson from his Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire, Henry Morgenthau.

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