Sayfo - An Account of the Assyrian Genocide / / Łukasz Kiczko, Abed Mshiho Neman Qarabash, Michael Abdalla.
Translates and annotates a rare eyewitness account of the 1915 Assyrian genocide during the First World WarSet in the context of the failing Ottoman state and rising Young Turk regimeDiscusses Armenians and Greeks as well as Assyrians in one primary sourceIncludes comments and interviews with perpet...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022] ©2021 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Alternative Histories : ALHI
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- FIGURES
- PREFACE
- ABOUT THE DIARY AND ITS AUTHOR
- BACKGROUND OF THE REGION
- Spilt Blood, or the Tragedy of the Lambs of Christ/ Diary of a Seminarian
- 1 FROM THE AUTHOR
- 2 THE EMERGENCE AND SPREAD OF CHRISTIANITY
- 3 DIFFICULT TIMES: PERSECUTION SUFFERED BY CHRISTIANITY IN VARIOUS PERIODS OF HISTORY
- 4 PERSECUTION IN THE MOST RECENT TIMES – THE END OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY
- 5 THE YEAR 1914 – THE BEGINNING OF WORLD WAR I
- 6 MY DIARY
- 7 EYEWITNESS REPORTS – THE STORY OF A ROAD WORKER NAMED ABED MSHIHO, WHO SAW THE MOST
- 8 {THE CHRISTIANS OF THE CITY OF AMIDA AND ITS SUBORDINATE VILLAGES – EXECUTIONS AND THE EXODUS OF 1915}
- 9 EXTERMINATION OF CHRISTIANS IN THE VILLAGES OF THE DISTRICT OF MARDIN IN 1914
- 10 THE SINJAR MOUNTAINS SUFFER ON BEHALF OF CHRISTIANS
- 11 THE FATE OF CHRISTIAN INHABITANTS OF OTHER LOCALITIES
- 12 POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE ATTITUDES OF SOME PARTICIPANTS IN THE EXTERMINATIONS
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- ANNEX 1
- ANNEX 2
- ANNEX 3
- INDEX