The Burning Tigris: The Armenian Genocide and America's Response
by Balakian, Peter
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair in Very Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0060198400
- ISBN 13
- 9780060198404
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Palatine, Illinois, United States
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Synopsis
The Burning Tigris: The Armenian Genocide and America's Response presents a narrative of the massacres of the Armenians during the 1890s and genocide in 1915 at the responsibility of the Ottoman government. Using archival documents and first-person accounts, Peter Balakian shows the history of how the Young Turks were involved in the Armenian Genocide. The book received the 2005 Raphael Lemkin Prize and was a New York Times Notable Book and New York Times and national best seller.
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- Bookseller
- Round Table Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 24496
- Title
- The Burning Tigris: The Armenian Genocide and America's Response
- Author
- Balakian, Peter
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0060198400
- ISBN 13
- 9780060198404
- Publisher
- HarperCollinsPublishers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2003
- Keywords
- 0060198400, History, Illustrated Books
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