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The Burning Tigris: How America Ignored the Armenian Genocide and Why It Matters Today
The Burning Tigris: The Armenian Genocide and America's Response
In this video, we dive into Peter Balakian's groundbreaking book 'The Burning Tigris: The Armenian Genocide and America's Response.' Uncover the shocking truth behind the first major international human rights movement in U.S. history—and why it failed. From the systematic slaughter of 1.5 million Armenians by the Ottoman Empire to America's moral awakening, then betrayal for oil, this story exposes the dark side of geopolitics. Learn how denial became the final stage of genocide and what it means for today's world. A must-watch for history buffs and anyone questioning the cost of silence.
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