EDITORIAL
Year: 1916
Type: editorial
Abstract: RARELY, if ever, since the destruction of Jerusalem by Titus, have such scenes bcen witnessed on-the face of the earth as those which have reccntly occurred, and are still taking place, in the slaughter of the helpless Armenians in the Turkish Empire.The resemblance between the history and the age-long sufferings of the Jews and those of the Armenians is very striking, whatever the reason for it may be.But the Romans, when they slaughtered the people of Jerusalem, had an excuse which the Turks have not in their attempt to destroy the Armenians.The Jews had rebelled and were fighting bravely for their freedom.Moreover, intestine struggles within the ranks of the Jews themselves were responsible for not a little of the bloodshed.It is quite
Source: The Muslim World
Author: W. ST. CLAIR TISDALL
Language: Spanish
Topic: Historical Turkish Studies
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W4239294286