Armenian Resistance Movements and Revolutionary Actions in the 1890s

The chapter delves into the Armenian resistance movements against the mass killings orchestrated by the Sultan in the 1890s, emphasizing the rise of revolutionary socialist organizations and their efforts to defend and empower Armenians. It explores the origins and activities of groups like the Armenian Revolutionary Federation and a band of revolutionary terrorists, discussing their ideologies and strategies for establishing secular democracies and promoting equality through guerrilla campaigns and terrorism. The chapter highlights the culture of martyrdom among Kurdish and Armenian resistance groups, their holy perception of military campaigns, and desperate measures like bank raids to raise global awareness about the violence faced by Armenians.