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Handel's paternal grandparents were killed in the Holocaust. [3] The Handel family emigrated to the U.S. when Bill was five. [3] He spent the remainder of his formative years growing up in the San Fernando Valley. He attended California State University, Northridge where he obtained his bachelor's degree in political science in 1976. [3]
Names are reported under the date of death, in alphabetical order. A typical entry reports information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent nationality (if applicable), what subject was noted for, cause of death (if known), and a reference.
Ahead of the second GOP presidential debate, dozens of Armenian Americans and supporters rallied at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library to bring attention to the developments in Nagorno-Karabakh.
Russian soldiers in the former Armenian village of Sheykhalan, 1915. Ottoman Armenian casualties refers to the number of deaths of Ottoman Armenians between 1914 and 1923, during which the Armenian genocide occurred. Most estimates of related Armenian deaths between 1915 and 1918 range from 600,000 to 1.5 million.
By many estimates, a million Armenians died in the Ottoman Empire between 1915 and 1920, one of the first genocides in a century that would be defined by mass killings. Ignored by most of the ...
Threatened Annihilation of Armenians Causes Outbursts of Sympathy" October 23, 1915, La Rire Rouge, "Armenian Massacres" October 26, 1915, Duluth News Tribune, "Turks Continue Barbarous Work: Kill Armenians Archived 2016-03-14 at the Wayback Machine" October 26, 1915, Cornell Daily Sun, "Atrocities Include Horseshoeing Bishop. Turks Reported to ...
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Eyewitness sketch of the 1894 Sasun massacres. Traditionally the Ottoman millet system offered non-Muslims a subordinate but protected place in society. The nineteenth-century Tanzimat reforms abolished the protections that members of the Armenian millet had previously enjoyed, but did not change the popular perception that they were different and inferior. [17]