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Facing History and Ourselves: The Armenian Genocide
This website provides a wealth of resources about the Armenian genocide as well as lesson and unit plans regarding it. A great resource for teachersThe Armenian Genocide
Armenian people are marched to a nearby prison in Mezireh by armed Ottoman soldiers. Kharpert, Ottoman Empire, April 1915.
Denial
Turkey Execution of 2 million Armenian victims in 1915
Human Rights
An Armenian refugee camp in the Caucasus, 1920
International Response
Thousands march in Los Angeles to commemorate the Armenian Genocide April 24, 2018
Propaganda
Map of Armenian Genocide
Remembrance
The Colorado State Capitol Armenian Genocide Memorial Khachkar commemorates the victims of all crimes against humanity. It was unveiled on April 24, 2015, which marked the 100th anniversary of the start of the Armenian Genocide.
Resistance
Armenians with the flag they used to signal for help after their resistance on Musa Dagh, Turkey during the Armenian Genocide. Photograph probably taken after their arrival at Port Said, Egypt, September 1915.
Survival
The Armenian Genocide Memorial on a hillside just west of Yerevan, Armenia, commemorates the one and a half million ethnic Armenians exterminated in the Ottoman Empire during 1915-1923.
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