Armenian Genocide Flashcards
Where is the largest Armenian graveyard
Far from Istanbul in Syria, called deir zor
How many died in deir zor
450,000
When did this genocide occur
1915 First World War, when Ottoman Empire was crumbling
Why did they not like Armenians
Highly educated, dominant role in commerce and trade
Who sided with the enemy
Fifth column
What were Armenians considered by Muslims
Infadels
Who wrote about race extermination
American diplomats detailed to Washington, Henry moganthul
Who is sensoy
Turkeys ambassador to Washington
What did sensoy argue was the malt important part of genocide
Intent to annihilate
What were the primitive gas chambers
In caves, lit fires at front so that they suffocated inside
What did hitter say 8 days before invading Poland
If you are powerful and your side wins it won’t get reported
How did they wipe clean the records of the Armenian genocide
New alphabet , not taught in school, records destroyed
Turkish nation says genocide is
Jail able offense
Who is the man who got shot for speaking out
Ron dank
8 Secretaries of State and bush administration did what?
Went behind turkey to remove bill when resolution put through