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Title Year of the sword : the Assyrian Christian genocide : a history / Joseph Yacoub ; translated by James Ferguson.

Publication Info.	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2016]
	©2016

Location		Call No.	Status
GDL Central Library Genocide Memorial Collection		956.0049 YAC	Available

1 copy being processed for GDL Central Library Genocide Memorial Collection.

Description	xvii, 278 pages : maps ; 23 cm
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Note	First published in French by Les editions du cerf as Qui s'en souviendra in 2014.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-251) and index.
Summary	History of the mass killings of 1915 in which the Ottomans sought to extirpate the Aramaic-speaking Assyrian, Syriac and Chaldean Christians of the Middle East.
Subject	Assyrians -- Crimes against -- Turkey.
	Assyrians -- Crimes against -- Middle East.
	Chaldean Catholics -- Crimes against -- Turkey.
	Syriac Christians -- Crimes against -- Turkey.
	Genocide -- Turkey -- History -- 20th century.
	Genocide -- Middle East -- History -- 20th century.
	World War, 1914-1918 -- Atrocities -- Turkey.
	Turkey -- Ethnic relations -- History -- 20th century.
	Assyrian Church of the East.
	Catholic Church -- Chaldean rite.
	Middle East -- Ethnic relations -- History -- 20th century.
Added Author	Ferguson, James, translator.
Added Title	Qui s'en souviendra. English
ISBN	9780190633462 (hardcover)
	0190633468 (hardcover)