1st Edition

Armenian Terrorism The Past, The Present, The Prospects

By Francis P Hyland Copyright 1991
260 Pages
by Routledge

260 Pages
by Routledge

260 Pages
by Routledge

Arising seemingly out of nowhere, Armenian terrorist groups in the last two decades have carried out over 200 attacks in some two dozen countries around the world. Although this wave of terror at first appears to have sprung up without warning, a closer look at Armenian history, especially since World War I, shows that it is only the most recent in a series of outbreaks of ethnic violence. In this... Read more
The cultural and historical context; World War I and Ottoman Turkey; the 1915 massacres; post-war retribution; the Armenian secret army for the liberation of Armenia; Hagop hagopian; the justice commandos of the Armenian genocide and the Armenian revolutionary army; the new Armenian resistance.

Biography

Francis P Hyland (Author)