The genocide of the Ottoman Greeks
Subtitle: studies on the state-sponsored campaign of extermination of the Christians of Asia Minor, 1912-1922 and its aftermath : history, law, memory
By: edited by Tessa Hofmann, Matthias Bjørnlund, Vasileios Meichanetsidis
Publisher: Aristide D. Caratzas
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 508
ISBN-13: 9780892416158
Subjects: Social conditions; Greeks; Politics and government; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The integrity and courage to recognize all the victims of a genocide / Israel W. Charny; title: Historical overview, documentation, interpretation. Cumulative genocide The massacres and deportation of the Greek population of the Ottoman Empire (1912-1923) / Tessa Hofmann ; The 1914 persecutions of Greeks in the Ottoman Empire and the first attempt at an exchange of minorities between Greece and Turkey / John Mourelos ; Danish sources on the destruction of the Ottoman Greeks, 1914-1916 / Matthias Bjørnlund ; The role of Teşkilât-ı Mahsusa (special organization) in the genocide of 1915 / Racho Donef ; The Smyrna holocaust : the final phase of the Greek genocide / Nikolaos Hlamides ; The immediate context of the Smyrna catastrophe : the peace treaties and the aftermath of the Greco-Turkish War of 1919-1922 / Matthew Stewart ; The American Near East Relief (NER) and the Megale Katastrophe in 1922 / Harry J. Psomiades ; International Red Cross : a mission to nowhere / Stavros T. Stavridis; title: Representations and law. Genocide of others : Raphael Lemkin, the genocide of the Greeks, the Holocaust, and the present moment / Steven Leonard Jacobs ; The Ottoman genocide of the Greeks and the other Christian minorities in light of the Genocide Convention / Alfred de Zayas; title: Genocide education. Teaching the Greek genocide / Ronald Levitsky; title: Memorialization. Remembering the genocide and the "unforgettable homelands" : the erection of commemorative monuments in Greece by the refugees of Asia Minor / Michel Bruneau and Kiriakos Papoulidis; title: Conceptualization. The Eastern question : genocide in support of nationality / Akis Kalaitzidis and Donald Wallace ; Achieving ever-greater precision in attestation and attribution of genocide photographs / Abraham Der Krikorian and Eugene Taylor.