The Young Turks' Crime Against Humanity: The Armenian Genocide and Ethnic Cleansing in the Ottoman Empire

by Taner Akçam

Book Overview

Introducing new evidence from more than 600 secret Ottoman documents, this book demonstrates in unprecedented detail that the Armenian Genocide and the expulsion of Greeks from the late Ottoman Empire resulted from an official effort to rid the empire of its Christian subjects. Presenting these previously inaccessible documents along with expert context and analysis, Taner Ak am's most authoritative work to date goes deep inside the bureaucratic machinery...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691153337
• ISBN13: 9780691153339
• Release Date: April 2012
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 528 Pages
• Weight: 1.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.3" x 9.3"