The Burning Tigris: The Armenian Genocide and America’s Response

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pp. 475, “In this groundbreaking history of the Armenian Genocide, the critically acclaimed author of the memoir ‘Black Dog of Fate,’ brings us a riveting narrative of the massacres of the Armenians in the 1890’s and genocide in 1915 at the hands of the Ottoman Turks. Using rarely seen archival documents and remarkable first-person accounts, Peter Balakian presents the chilling history of how the Young Turk governmant implemented the first modern genocide behind the cover of World War I. And in the telling, he also resurrects an extraordinary lost chapter of American history.”

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ISBN 0060198400
ISBN13 9780060198404
Number of pages 475
Original Title Burning Tigris, The: The Armenian Genocide and America's Response
Published Date 2003
Book Condition Very Good
Jacket Condition Very Good
Binding Hardcover
Size 8vo
Place of Publication New York
Edition First Edition
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pp. 475, “In this groundbreaking history of the Armenian Genocide, the critically acclaimed author of the memoir ‘Black Dog of Fate,’ brings us a riveting narrative of the massacres of the Armenians in the 1890’s and genocide in 1915 at the hands of the Ottoman Turks. Using rarely seen archival documents and remarkable first-person accounts, Peter Balakian presents the chilling history of how the Young Turk governmant implemented the first modern genocide behind the cover of World War I. And in the telling, he also resurrects an extraordinary lost chapter of American history.”

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Weight 1.2 kg