Several of Nineveh Press‘s readers have contacted me to ask what literature there is about the Assyrian-Armenian genocide? I therefore present here a select bibliography, with links to each book. I hope you find it rewarding.Akcam, Taner. The Young Turks’ Crime Against Humanity: The Armenian Genocide and Ethnic Cleansing in the Ottoman Empire. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2013. Atkinson, Tacy. The German, the Turk and the Devil Made an Alliance: Harpoot Diaries, 1909–1917. London: Gomidas Institute, 2016.Balakian, Peter. The Burning Tigris: The Armenian Genocide and America’s Response. New York: HarperCollins Publishers, 2004. ———. Black Dog of Fate: A Memoir. New York: Basic Books, 2009. Gaunt, David. Massacres, Resistance, Protectors: Muslim-Christian Relations in Eastern Anatolia during World War I. Piscataway: Gorgias Press, 2006. Gaunt, David, Atto, Naures, & Barthoma, Soner (eds.). Let Them Not Return. Sayfo – The Genocide Against the Assyrian, Syriac, and Chaldean Christians in the Ottoman Empire. Oxford: Berghahn, 2017.Jacobsen, Maria. Diaries of a Danish Missionary: Harpoot, 1907–1919. London: Gomidas Institute, 2006.Karabash, Abd-Mshiho. The Spilled Blood: Torments, Massacres, and the Subsequent 1915 Genocide of the Assyrian/Syriac People by the Ottoman Turks and their Kurdish Accomplices in Mesopotamia. Seyfo Center Publications, 2019. Morris, Benny, Ze’evi, Dror. The Thirty-Year Genocide: Turkey’s Destruction of Its Christian Minorities, 1894–1924. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2019. Nazarian, Alice. Bloodied, But Unbowed: A Memoir of the Ashur & Arshaluys Yousuf Family. Mölndal: Nineveh Press, 2018. Parmelee, Ruth A. Pioneer in the Euphrates Valley. London: Gomidas Institute, 2002. Riggs, Henry H. Days of Tragedy in Armenia: Personal Experiences in Harpoot, 1915–1917. London: Gomidas Institute, 1997. Suny, Ronald G. “They Can Live in the Desert but Nowhere Else”: A History of the Armenian Genocide. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2015. Travis, Hannibal. Genocide in the Middle East: the Ottoman Empire, Iraq, and Sudan. Durham, N.C.: Carolina Academic Press, 2010. ——— (ed.). The Assyrian Genocide: Cultural and Political Legacies. London: Routledge, 2017.Yacoub, Joseph. Year of the Sword: The Assyrian Christian Genocide. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2016.Yoosuf, Abraham K. Assyria and the Paris Peace Conference. Mölndal: Nineveh Press, 2017. (This book is a collection of Dr Yoosuf’s writings.) Compiled by Tomas Beth-Avdalla
The Assyrian-Armenian Genocide – A Select Bibliography
Several of Nineveh Press‘s readers have contacted me to ask what literature there is about the Assyrian-Armenian genocide? I therefore present here a select bibliography, with links to each book. I hope you find it rewarding.
Akcam, Taner. The Young Turks’ Crime Against Humanity: The Armenian Genocide and Ethnic Cleansing in the Ottoman Empire. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2013.
Atkinson, Tacy. The German, the Turk and the Devil Made an Alliance: Harpoot Diaries, 1909–1917. London: Gomidas Institute, 2016.
Balakian, Peter. The Burning Tigris: The Armenian Genocide and America’s Response. New York: HarperCollins Publishers, 2004.
———. Black Dog of Fate: A Memoir. New York: Basic Books, 2009.
Gaunt, David. Massacres, Resistance, Protectors: Muslim-Christian Relations in Eastern Anatolia during World War I. Piscataway: Gorgias Press, 2006.
Gaunt, David, Atto, Naures, & Barthoma, Soner (eds.). Let Them Not Return. Sayfo – The Genocide Against the Assyrian, Syriac, and Chaldean Christians in the Ottoman Empire. Oxford: Berghahn, 2017.
Jacobsen, Maria. Diaries of a Danish Missionary: Harpoot, 1907–1919. London: Gomidas Institute, 2006.
Karabash, Abd-Mshiho. The Spilled Blood: Torments, Massacres, and the Subsequent 1915 Genocide of the Assyrian/Syriac People by the Ottoman Turks and their Kurdish Accomplices in Mesopotamia. Seyfo Center Publications, 2019.
Morris, Benny, Ze’evi, Dror. The Thirty-Year Genocide: Turkey’s Destruction of Its Christian Minorities, 1894–1924. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2019.
Nazarian, Alice. Bloodied, But Unbowed: A Memoir of the Ashur & Arshaluys Yousuf Family. Mölndal: Nineveh Press, 2018.
Parmelee, Ruth A. Pioneer in the Euphrates Valley. London: Gomidas Institute, 2002.
Riggs, Henry H. Days of Tragedy in Armenia: Personal Experiences in Harpoot, 1915–1917. London: Gomidas Institute, 1997.
Suny, Ronald G. “They Can Live in the Desert but Nowhere Else”: A History of the Armenian Genocide. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2015.
Travis, Hannibal. Genocide in the Middle East: the Ottoman Empire, Iraq, and Sudan. Durham, N.C.: Carolina Academic Press, 2010.
——— (ed.). The Assyrian Genocide: Cultural and Political Legacies. London: Routledge, 2017.
Yacoub, Joseph. Year of the Sword: The Assyrian Christian Genocide. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2016.
Yoosuf, Abraham K. Assyria and the Paris Peace Conference. Mölndal: Nineveh Press, 2017. (This book is a collection of Dr Yoosuf’s writings.)
Compiled by Tomas Beth-Avdalla