Description
Book SynopsisEssential reading for historians, political scientists, and policymakers, this reissued edition is being published to coincide with the centennial observation of the genocide.
Trade ReviewSokol's recitation of events has a compelling clarity. In 180 pages, he conveys the flavor of a region, a historical snapshot of a massacre, and several important observations.
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International Journal on World PeaceSokol carefully recreates events on the ground while relating some of the more instructive moments of the uprising . . . Sokol's account of the uprising—made possible by the publication of archival documents—remains topical and accurate.
—Aminat Chokobaeva, University of Sydney,
Europe-Asia StudiesTable of ContentsForeword, by S. Frederick Starr
Preface
1. The Revolt of 1916
2. The Economic Background to the Revolt of 1916
3. The Political Background to the Revolt of 1916
4. The Revolt of 1916: First Phase
5. The Revolt of 1916: Second Phase
6. The End of the Revolt
7. The Revolt in Retrospect
Bibliography
Index