36. The Armenian Genocide: Road to the Deportations
Empire
Tensions and Betrayal in Istanbul
This chapter explores the changing dynamics of the Armenian community in Istanbul during World War I, highlighting their initial hopes for liberation and the subsequent tensions with the Muslim majority. Through personal accounts, it examines the transformation of Armenian soldiers from perceived allies to scapegoats, leading to a tragic escalation of violence and genocide.
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