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19 Oct 17
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Been watching this on Yesterday. Just watched episode 4 which is fascinating from a social history perspective. Just over 1 million deaths (mostly soldiers) died from the British Empire. The Turks launched a Jihad against Christians slaughtering 1.5 million civilian Armenians, by far the biggest act of barbarism of The Great War. I had no idea.
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Illegal to even mention it in Turkey
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armenian_Genocide
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armenian_Genocide
If the Armenians controlled Hollywood and the media in general ..... , you would be sick of hearing about it
when boris johnson was on "who do you think you are" it was touched upon as his great grandfather
was a reporter/activist/government minister.
an interesting program.
the ottomans were a vile lot
was a reporter/activist/government minister.
an interesting program.
the ottomans were a vile lot
I'm just reading up about it now. Mass burnings and mass drownings common place.
its a horrible time, when their empire was falling apart
'Birds Without Wings' is a fine novel covering those times, donny.
i've not come across that book, cheers, but its a period that
seems to be buried
human life may seem cheap today, but was worthless in the past if they got in somebody's
line of fire.
seems to be buried
human life may seem cheap today, but was worthless in the past if they got in somebody's
line of fire.
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