The Burning Tigris

The Burning Tigris

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name = The Burning Tigris


author = Peter Balakian
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country = United states
language = English
series =
genre = History
publisher = HarperCollins
release_date = 2003
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pages = 465
isbn = 9780060198404
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The Burning Tigris: The Armenian Genocide and America's Response presents a narrative of the massacres of the Armenians during the 1890s and genocide in 1915 at the responsibility of the Ottoman government. Using archival documents and first-person accounts, Peter Balakian shows the history of how the Young Turks were involved in the Armenian Genocide.

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