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  • Yacoub, Joseph, author.
     
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  • Assyrian Church of the East.
     
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  • Catholic Church -- Chaldean rite.
     
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  • Assyrians -- Crimes against -- Turkey.
     
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  • Assyrians -- Crimes against -- Middle East.
     
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  • Chaldean Catholics -- Crimes against -- Turkey.
     
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  • Syriac Christians -- Crimes against -- Turkey.
     
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  • Genocide -- Turkey -- History -- 20th century.
     
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  • Genocide -- Middle East -- History -- 20th century.
     
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  • World War, 1914-1918 -- Atrocities -- Turkey.
     
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  • Turkey -- Ethnic relations -- History -- 20th century.
     
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    Year of the sword : the Assyrian Christian genocide, a history / Joseph Yacoub ; translated by James Ferguson.
    by Yacoub, Joseph, author.
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    Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2016]
    Subjects
  • Assyrian Church of the East.
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  • Catholic Church -- Chaldean rite.
  •  
  • Assyrians -- Crimes against -- Turkey.
  •  
  • Assyrians -- Crimes against -- Middle East.
  •  
  • Chaldean Catholics -- Crimes against -- Turkey.
  •  
  • Syriac Christians -- Crimes against -- Turkey.
  •  
  • Genocide -- Turkey -- History -- 20th century.
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  • Genocide -- Middle East -- History -- 20th century.
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  • World War, 1914-1918 -- Atrocities -- Turkey.
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  • Turkey -- Ethnic relations -- History -- 20th century.
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  • Middle East -- Ethnic relations -- History -- 20th century.
  • ISBN: 
    9780190633462 (hardcover) :
    0190633468 (hardcover)
    Description: 
    xvii, 278 pages : maps ; 23 cm
    Contents: 
    Witnesses to Genocide: A terra incognita? ; Reporting the genocide ; The range of witnesses ; The Paris Peace Conference, 1919 ; International solidarity ; The national and international press : an essential intermediary ; Humanitarian aid -- The Scenes and Acts of the Tragedy: A centuries-old persecution ; The first centuries ; Ottoman antecedents to the 1915 massacres ; 1915: historic Mesopotamia ; Overview of the massacres ; The invasion of Hakkari by Turco-Kurdish forces ; The Syriacs ; Extermination and deportation: the children of the D -- Strategy and Methodology of Eradication: Genocide and ethnocide ; Lamenting a tragedy ; The massacres and the United Nations -- After 1915: The Tragedy Continues: 1918: from Salmas and Urmia towards Hamadan and Iraq ; Assyrians at arms ; The Assyrian Levies ; The Turkey-Iraq frontier (1925) ; Fleeing Turkey -- Conclusion: Returning to the Stage of History: The impact of the diaspora ; Preserving memory ; Iraq: homeland or safe haven?
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    History of the mass killings of 1915 in which the Ottomans sought to extirpate the Aramaic-speaking Assyrian, Syriac and Chaldean Christians of the Middle East.
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