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America and the Armenian Genocide of 1915 / edited by Jay Winter.

Contributor(s): Winter, J. MMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Studies in the social and cultural history of modern warfare ; 15.Publication details: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2003. Description: 272 pagesContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0521829585; 9780521829588; 9780521071239; 0521071232Subject(s): | | 1914-1918 | Armenian Genocide, 1915-1923 -- Foreign public opinion, American | Genocide -- Turkey -- Foreign public opinion, American | Armenians -- Turkey -- History | World War, 1914-1918 | Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 | Armenians | Public opinion, American | Guerre mondiale (1914-1918) -- Armenie (Turquie) -- Congres | Genocide armenien (1915-1916) -- Opinion publique americaine -- Congres | Armeniens -- Turquie -- 1900-1945 -- Congres | Opinion publique -- Etats-Unis | Turkey | Etats-Unis -- Relations exterieures -- 1913-1921 -- CongresGenre/Form: History.DDC classification: 956.62015 LOC classification: DS195.5 | .A47 2003Online resources: Table of contents | cover art | table of contents
Contents:
Twentieth-century genocides / Sir Martin Gilbert -- Under cover of war / Jay Winter -- Armenian genocide / Vahakn N. Dadrian -- Friend in power? / John Milton Cooper, Jr. -- Wilsonian diplomacy and Armenia / Lloyd E. Ambrosius -- American diplomatic correspondence in the age of mass murder / Rouben Paul Adalian -- Armenian genocide and American missionary relief efforts / Suzanne E. Moranian -- Mary Louise Graffam / Susan Billington Harper -- From Ezra Pound to Theodore Roosevelt / Peter Balakian -- Armenian genocide and US post-war commissions / Richard G. Hovannisian -- Congress confronts the Armenian genocide / Donald A. Ritchie -- When news is not enough / Thomas C. Leonard.
Summary: Before Rwanda and Bosnia, and before the Holocaust, the first genocide of the 20th century happened in Turkish Armenia in 1915, when approximately one million people were killed. This volume presents an account of the American response to this atrocity.
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Twentieth-century genocides / Sir Martin Gilbert -- Under cover of war / Jay Winter -- Armenian genocide / Vahakn N. Dadrian -- Friend in power? / John Milton Cooper, Jr. -- Wilsonian diplomacy and Armenia / Lloyd E. Ambrosius -- American diplomatic correspondence in the age of mass murder / Rouben Paul Adalian -- Armenian genocide and American missionary relief efforts / Suzanne E. Moranian -- Mary Louise Graffam / Susan Billington Harper -- From Ezra Pound to Theodore Roosevelt / Peter Balakian -- Armenian genocide and US post-war commissions / Richard G. Hovannisian -- Congress confronts the Armenian genocide / Donald A. Ritchie -- When news is not enough / Thomas C. Leonard.

Before Rwanda and Bosnia, and before the Holocaust, the first genocide of the 20th century happened in Turkish Armenia in 1915, when approximately one million people were killed. This volume presents an account of the American response to this atrocity.