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This is the story of the Metz Yegern, The Great Evil Crime, or, what it would later become known as, the Armenian Genocide.

Sources:

Ronald Grigor Suny. They Can Live in the Desert and Nowhere Else.

Peter Bakalian. Burning Tigris: The Armenian Genocide and America's Response

Taner Akçam. Killing Orders: Talat Pasha's Telegrams and the Armenian Genocide

Taner Akçam. The Spirit of the Laws: The Plunder of Wealth in the Armenian Genocide

Taner Akçam. A Shameful Act: The Armenian Genocide and the Question of Turkish Responsibility

Taner Akçam. The Young Turks' Crime Against Humanity: The Armenian Genocide and Ethnic Cleansing in the Ottoman Empire

Vakahn Dadrian. German Responsibility in the Armenian Genocide: A Review of the Historical Evidence of German Complicity.

Khatchig Mouradian. Genocide and Humanitarian Resistance in Ottoman Syria, 1915-1916

Simon Payaslian. The History of Armenia: From the Origins to the Present.