Armenians

The Armenian people were tortured, starved, massacred. The majority were sent to the desert to die. Oddly enough, the Holocaust also promoted deaths likewise to the Armenian Genocide. First off, Germans don't deny nor hide the fact that the Holocaust ever occurred, unlike the the Turkish government who made it illegal to mention the fact that it was indeed a Genocide. The two events and oppressors had different views on how to advertise that each race is the enemy. Lastly, both events differed…

Islam. The main problem was that the Armenians did not want to convert. The Ottoman Empire had created a new government, a self government. The empire saw Armenians as” infidels”. These “infidels” were treated as unequal, because they were Christians, they had to pay higher taxes. Armenians were denied having a role of being part of the Turkish government. They were also considered second class citizens. The main question that the Turks had for Armenians was, “Are you more loyal to the…

turning point for Armenian Question and Eastern Question. As a result of this treaty, the situation in the Balkans was settled to a large extent by European Powers in accordance with their interest. However, the Armenian Question was suspended for the next decades. The decision taken by European Powers as to Armenia during the Berlin Treaty was that Sublime Port would make reforms in the places where the population mostly consist of the Armenians. Throughout the next decades, the Armenian…

the Armenian Genocide. It was very interesting to learn about something that is rarely talked about. When the Ottoman Empire allied itself with Germany in WWI, the Young Turks saw an opportunity to rid the empire of its Armenian population. Between 1914 and 1915, Turkish officials began the process of getting rid of Armenians. They began in the village of Zeytun, by ransacking houses, arresting community leaders, and accusing the locals of planning to revolt. They then ordered all Armenians to…

did the bad things. They did bad things to the Jews and their family's. They were killing them, making them go into the death showers, and not feeding them, also making sure they have good health. The Armenian Genocide, was the first genocide of the 20th Century, occurred when two million Armenians living in Turkey. They were eliminated from their historic homeland through forced deportations…

The Ottoman Empire leaders took the big risk of entering World War I to get big rewards. After the Balkan Wars and all the internal conflicts that the estate had, these decision were supported with the idea of creating a more nationalistic empire, that it would eventually get their lost territory, re-establish control in their different ethnic and religious provinces, and more importantly to revoke capitulations with whatever European power that decided to be allied with the Ottoman goals. The…

humanity that took place in the twentieth century: The Armenian Genocide, The Holocaust, and the Rwandan Genocide. By outlining the causes of each atrocity, as well as the actions that took place as a result of these causes, I will be able to compare and contrast aspects of each genocide with the others. The Armenian Genocide took place during World War I when the Ottoman Empire’s government sought to systematically rid the nation of the Armenian people. In 1913, A nationalist political group…

song “Come on a My Home” which was based on Armenian folk song, and it was a hit which was sang Rosemary Clooney.William’s wife was a famous artist, and they had two children. Daughter becomes an actresslike her mother, and son becomes a writer and poet like his father. Many people don’t know that William Saroyan was a great artist who has his spatial spiritual style like letters.William loved Armenia and United States of America, but his soul was Armenian. He waned to be buried in Armenia where…

to rehash some horrific times. One time in which we have relived history is when both of the world wars happened. World War II was like a sequel to World War I. Another time that history has repeated itself was when first, the less commonly known Armenian Genocide happened, and then the one everyone knows about: The Holocaust. Finally, our past has repeated with the sinking…

traditions I will be talking about that occur in Armenia have been around for quite a while. Rituals come from people, friends, family. If we hear of a new one we might want to try it out and do it many years on, that then becomes your own ritual. Armenians celebrate this seven days,…