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Episode 358 - The Armenian Genocide: Part 2

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Turmoil and Tragedy in the Ottoman Empire

This chapter examines a failed assassination attempt on a sultan in 1905, setting the stage for political strife and the tragic loss of innocent lives. It outlines the fractious political landscape of the Ottoman Empire, marked by the rise of the Young Turks and the complexities of Armenian aspirations amid violence and repression. The narrative underscores the cyclical nature of turmoil, drawing parallels between historical events and contemporary struggles within the region.

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