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Armenian Genocide, campaign of deportation and mass killing conducted against the Armenian subjects of the Ottoman Empire by the Young Turk government during World War I. Armenians charge that the campaign was a deliberate attempt to destroy the Armenian people and, thus, an act of genocide.
The Armenian genocide was the systematic killing and deportation of Armenians by the Turks of the Ottoman Empire. In 1915, during World War I, leaders of the Turkish government set in motion a...
The Armenian genocide was the systematic destruction of the Armenian people and identity in the Ottoman Empire during World War I. Spearheaded by the ruling Committee of Union and Progress (CUP), it was implemented primarily through the mass murder of around one million Armenians during death marches to the Syrian Desert and the ...
Key Facts. 1. About 1.5 million Armenians lived in the Ottoman Empire in 1915. 2. The Armenian genocide took place between the spring of 1915 and the fall of 1916. At least 664,000 and possibly as many as 1.2 million Armenians were killed. They died in both massacres and individual killings.
Armenian Genocide, Campaign of murder and expulsion conducted against the Armenian subjects of the Ottoman Empire by the Young Turk government in 1915–16 during World War I (1914–18). The events continue to be intensely debated. Armenians hold that the campaign was a deliberate attempt to destroy the Armenian people and, thus, an act of ...
Armenian Genocide - Ottoman Empire, 1915, Ethnic Cleansing: The battle of Sarikamis in 1915 was the worst Ottoman defeat of the war. The Young Turk government blamed Armenian treachery. Disarmed Armenian soldiers were murdered by Ottoman troops, the first victims of what would become genocide; eventually hundreds of thousands of Armenians were ...
1 Introduction. 2 The Background of Ethnic and Religious Minorities. 3 Young Turk Revolution 1908. 4 Turkish Nationalism and the Catastrophic Results of the War for Armenians. 5 The “Evolution” of Armenian Genocide. 6 Mass Deportation, Forced Marches, and Death Camps. 7 The Politics behind the Genocide.
