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🗓️ 28 April 2017
⏱️ 31 minutes
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In the early twentieth century, some 1.5 million Armenians perished in the Armenian genocide, at the hands of the Ottoman Turks. This blood-curdling episode in world history largely vanished from public awareness for much of the twentieth century, and is still unknown by most people. We examine its origins, its progress, and its ensuing disappearance.
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0:00.0 | The Tom Woods Show, episode 899. |
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0:27.5 | my link, Ron Paul Homeschool.com. Hi everybody. Tom Woods here. An overdue episode on the Armenian |
0:35.7 | genocide, which we're going to learn about today. |
0:38.3 | We're talking about a period from 1915 to 1918 and stretching as late as 1923 that involved |
0:47.6 | about a million and a half Armenians perishing at the hands of the Ottoman Turks. |
0:52.8 | We're going to get into the details here today with Dr. Ruben |
0:56.0 | Adalion, who holds a Ph.D. in history from UCLA. He is the director of the Armenian National Institute |
1:02.4 | in Washington, D.C. In 1993, he completed a project to document the Armenian Genocide in the United States |
1:09.6 | National Archives, and in 1994, |
1:12.8 | the accompanying 476-page guide to the Armenian Genocide in the U.S. Archives 1915 to |
1:18.9 | 1918 was published. Dr. Adalion has taught at a number of universities, including |
1:25.0 | George Washington University, Georgetown University, and the School of Advanced |
1:29.8 | International Studies at Johns Hopkins University. He's the author of numerous books, including |
1:35.6 | From Humanism to Rationalism, Armenian Scholarship in the 19th century, Historical Dictionary of |
1:41.3 | Armenia. He's the author or editor of numerous works, including the historical dictionary of Armenia. He's the author or editor of numerous works, including the |
1:45.1 | historical dictionary of Armenia. He's written a great deal about the Armenian genocide in a |
1:50.4 | great many works on genocide. Dr. Adalian, welcome to the show. Thank you very much. |
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