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36. The Armenian Genocide: Road to the Deportations

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Acknowledge the Past, Confront Denialism

The recognition of the Armenian Genocide reflects the complexities surrounding its historical narrative, marked by a stark divide between the experiences and call for justice from the Armenian community and the denialist perspective upheld by the Turkish government. This ongoing contention roots in conflicting interpretations of the events, where Armenians seek acknowledgment and remembrance of the atrocities, while narratives posited by patriotic Turks frame the events as part of the broader suffering during wartime, thus minimizing the significance of the genocide.

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