World War I. 1914 - 1918

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  President Biden Makes History Recognizing The Armenian Genocide At Last

  Forbes - Dr. Ewelina U. Ochab

  April 24 marks the Armenian Genocide Memorial Day, a day to remember the victims of the Armenian Genocide. The day is observed by only a handful of states: Armenia, the Republic of Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh), Canada, France, Argentina and the State of California. The Armenian Genocide took place …

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  Haralampos A. Zarotiades

  

  Biden recognizes Armenian deaths as genocide, prompting relief in Armenia and fury in Turkey

  NBC News - Adela Suliman

  The president's use of the weighty word will prove largely symbolic, according to political experts, but will nonetheless infuriate U.S. NATO ally Turkey. With one weighty word, President Joe Biden made history on Saturday. Recognizing the historical massacre of Armenians by the Ottoman Empire during …

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  Haralampos A. Zarotiades

  

  Biden recognizes atrocities against Armenians as genocide

  Associated Press - Aamer Madhani, Matthew Lee And Zeynep Bilginsoy

  WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — The systematic killing and deportation of more than a million Armenians by Ottoman Empire forces in the early 20th century was “genocide,” the United States formally declared on Saturday, as President Joe Biden used that precise word after the White House had avoided it for …

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  Haralampos A. Zarotiades

  

  The Lusitania Resource

  rmslusitania.info

  Welcome to The Lusitania Resource! Here you will find facts and history about the British passenger ship RMS Lusitania, her sinking, well as the …

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  Haralampos A. Zarotiades

  

  The Lusitania Disaster | Articles & Essays | Newspaper Pictorials: World War I Rotogravures, 1914-1919 | Digital Collections | Library of Congress

  loc.gov

  The Lusitania Disaster On May 7, 1915, the German submarine (U-boat) U-20 torpedoed and sank the Lusitania, a swift-moving British cruise liner …

• The sinking of the Lusitania

  

  Haralampos A. Zarotiades

  

  Sinking The Lusitania: An American Tragedy

  smithsonianchannel.com

  NEW SERIES This four-part series explores Australia's forests, swamps, waters and deserts, providing a closer look at the most lethal creatures among …