Ravished Armenia : The Story of Aurora Mardiganian, the Christian Girl Who Lived Through the Great Massacres
Mardiganian, Aurora, 1901-1994
Ravished Armenia : The Story of Aurora Mardiganian, the Christian Girl Who Lived Through the Great Massacres - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ravished_Armenia Release date is 2016-09-13
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Internet Archive/American Libraries.) Produced by Cindy Horton and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
"Ravished Armenia" by Aurora Mardiganian is a memoir written in 1918 about her experiences during the Armenian genocide. At fourteen, Mardiganian witnessed the murder of her family and endured captivity in Turkish harems while maintaining her Christian faith. She eventually escaped with help from a Canadian missionary and was sent to America to share her story. The book documents brutal atrocities against Armenian women and children, becoming a crucial historical testimony of the massacres. A film adaptation followed in 1919, though all complete copies have been lost. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
19001186
World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives World War, 1914-1918 -- Atrocities World War, 1914-1918 -- Armenia Armenian massacres, 1915-1923 -- Personal narratives Genocide -- Turkey
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Ravished Armenia : The Story of Aurora Mardiganian, the Christian Girl Who Lived Through the Great Massacres - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ravished_Armenia Release date is 2016-09-13
Produced by Cindy Horton and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive/American Libraries.) Produced by Cindy Horton and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
"Ravished Armenia" by Aurora Mardiganian is a memoir written in 1918 about her experiences during the Armenian genocide. At fourteen, Mardiganian witnessed the murder of her family and endured captivity in Turkish harems while maintaining her Christian faith. She eventually escaped with help from a Canadian missionary and was sent to America to share her story. The book documents brutal atrocities against Armenian women and children, becoming a crucial historical testimony of the massacres. A film adaptation followed in 1919, though all complete copies have been lost. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
19001186
World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives World War, 1914-1918 -- Atrocities World War, 1914-1918 -- Armenia Armenian massacres, 1915-1923 -- Personal narratives Genocide -- Turkey
D501