100 years later: The Armenian genocide of 1915 (VIDEO)

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An image from 1915. Turkey deported two thirds of the Armenian population; many were either killed or died of starvation during the journey

    
In remembrance of the Armenian genocide, here are three videos depicting the history of this mass atrocity - still denied by many today. The first is a silent film, , produced in the US in 1919, based on the book by Aurora Mardiganian, who witnessed many of the events depicted, and who also starred in the film. The second, , tells the story of survivor Margaret Garabedian Der Manuelian and narrated by her 21-year-old great-granddaughter. And the third, , was produced in 1992 by Michael Jones for Channel 4.

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