Twentieth-century genocides / Sir Martin Gilbert -- Under cover of war / Jay Winter -- Armenian genocide / Vahakn N. Dadrian -- Friend in power? / John Milton Cooper, Jr. -- Wilsonian diplomacy and Armenia / Lloyd E. Ambrosius -- American diplomatic correspondence in the age of mass murder / Rouben Paul Adalian -- Armenian genocide and American missionary relief efforts / Suzanne E. Moranian -- Mary Louise Graffam / Susan Billington Harper -- From Ezra Pound to Theodore Roosevelt / Peter Balakian -- Armenian genocide and US post-war commissions / Richard G. Hovannisian -- Congress confronts the Armenian genocide / Donald A. Ritchie -- When news is not enough / Thomas C. Leonard
Summary
Before Rwanda and Bosnia, and before the Holocaust, the first genocide of the twentieth century happened in Turkish Armenia in 1915. Jay Winter has brought together a team of experts to examine how Americans learned of this catastrophe and how they tried to help its victims
