Horror Revisited: New book contains 700 testimonies of Armenian Genocide

The author of the newly-published 'The Armenian Genocide: Testimonies of the Eyewitness Survivors' historical-documentary book says that it can serve as a proof at the international court "if there is an Armenian Nuremburg."

"If any crime is wanted to be revealed then first of all witnesses' testimonies are taken into account. Here, too, it is necessary to be based on eyewitnesses' testimonies; each of them has evidential value;" says author of the book 78-year-old Verzhine Svazlyan.

Since 1955, Svazlyan has met eyewitness survivors, who migrated to Soviet Armenia in 1946-1948, and she wrote down their stories. Svazlyan also met eyewitness survivors who resided in different Armenian Diaspora communities in Greece, France, Italy, Germany, the United States, Canada, Syria, Lebanon, Egypt and Turkey.  Read more... (345 words, 1 image)

Armenian News