They Can Live in the Desert But Nowhere Else: A History of the Armenian Genocide

by Ronald Grigor Suny

Book Overview

A definitive history of the 20th century's first major genocide on its 100th anniversary

Starting in early 1915, the Ottoman Turks began deporting and killing hundreds of thousands of Armenians in the first major genocide of the twentieth century. By the end of the First World War, the number of Armenians in what would become Turkey had been reduced by 90 percent--more than a million people. A century later, the Armenian Genocide...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691147302
• ISBN13: 9780691147307
• Release Date: March 2015
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 520 Pages
• Weight: 1.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.4" x 9.5"