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SYMHC Classics: Raphael Lemkin and the Genocide Convention

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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The Ottoman Empire in the Balkans

Armenians are a linguistic and ethnic group who live to day, primarily in armenia. In 19 teen, the ottoman empire massacred an estimated one point five million armenians. Raphael lemkin was about to turn 15 when all of this started. But it was six years later that a connected event really drew his attention to it and changed His life. And we're going to talk about that after our sponsor break.

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