by Oracle » Sat Aug 07, 2010 11:08 pm
How the Turks kill women (and children) and cover-up ...
Greek Genocide 1914-23
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The Greek Genocide was abundantly reported in the world's press at the time. Thousands of news reports were printed depicting the deplorable situation in Ottoman Turkey as the Greeks were being systematically annihilated. Available below is a sample of more than 100 articles from over 30 different international newspapers on the Genocide. Following each article is a full transcription in plain text.
1914
Turkish Persecution of Greeks, The Times, 18 April
Persecution of Greeks, The Times, 28 April
Massacre of Greeks Feared at Nitilene, The Wichita Daily Times, 12 June
Massacre of Greeks Charged to the Turks, The Atlanta Constitution, 17 June
Turks Slay 100 Greeks, The New York Times, 17 June
Turkish Atrocities against Greeks, The Scotsman, 19 June
Plight of Greek Refugees, The Times, 9 July
Turks to War on Christians, The Cook County Herald, 28 August
Report Christians in Peril in Turkey, The New York Times, 12 November
Turks Massacre Greeks, The Denton Journal, 19 December
1915
Greeks in Asia Minor, The Scotsman, 11 January
Says Turks Advise Christians to Flee, The New York Times, 11 January
Christians in Great Peril, The New York Times, 13 January
Peril of the Christians in Turkey Never So Great, The Washington Post, 12 July
Persecution of Greeks, The Scotsman, 15 July
Greek Population of Turkey, The Scotsman, 20 July
Women Massacred by Turks, The Fitchburg Daily Sentinel, 22 July
Turkish Cabinet Split, The Washington Post, 27 August
A Byzantine Remnant, The Times, 10 September
1916
Massacres of Greeks in Turkey Reported, The New York Times, 20 April
Turks Deporting Greeks, The New York Times, 21 August
The Unspeakable Turk, The Argus, 22 August
Turks in a Wholesale Massacre of Greeks, The Chillicothe Constitution, 2 October
1917
Deportations of Greeks, The Scotsman, 22 May
Deportation of Greeks in Asia Minor, The Scotsman, 23 May
Persecution of the Greeks, The Scotsman, 9 August
Extermination of Greeks in Turkey, The Times, 23 August
Greek Deportations, The New York Times, 8 October
Turks are Backed by Germany, The Warren Evening Mirror, 17 October
Turks Slaughter Christian Greeks, The Lincoln Daily Star, 19 October
Germans Help Turks in Deportation of Greeks, The Lincoln Daily Star, 28 October
Greek Persecution in Turkey, The Scotsman, 6 November
Hope America will Aid Greeks in Asia Minor, The New York Times, 19 November
The Need Colossal, The Colorado Transcript, 13 December
1918
1,000,000 Greeks Killed?, The New York Times, 1 January
1,000,000 Greeks Are Put to Death, The Washington Post, 1 January
Greek Massacres, The Coshocton Tribune, 9 January
Turkish Atrocities Continue, The Newark Daily Advocate, 27 March
Bombarding Ships Rescue 2,000 Greeks, The New York Times, 7 April
Turks Slaughter Greeks, Sell Women to Slavery, The Los Angeles Times, 9 June
Turkish Cruelty Bared by Greeks, The New York Times, 16 June
250,000 Exiled by Turks, The Washington Post, 3 August
Christians To Die Under German Edict, The Syracuse Herald, 4 September
Germans Inspired Turkish Atrocities Against Asiatic Greeks, The New York Times, 29 September
Proves German Guilt, The Daily Northwestern, 28 October
Greece, The Syracuse Herald, 1 November
900,000 Greeks Killed, The New York Times, 3 December
Turks Organizing New Massacres, The New York Times, 8 December
Turks Massacred 700,000 Greeks - 200,000 More Died of Suffering, The Japan Times & Mail, 8 December
Deputies Ask Turkish Government What Steps Will Be Taken, The Elyria Evening Telegram, 13 December
1919
The Greatest Tragedy of the Great War, The Littleton Independent, 10 January
First Hun Held For Atrocities, The Reno Evening Gazette, 18 March
Extermination of Greeks, The Times, 21 March
Turks Massacre Greeks, The New York Times, 21 March
Greeks Persecuted by Young Turks, The Syracuse Herald, 30 March
Urge Turks to Massacre All Greeks in Thrace, The New York Times, 5 June
Tells How Turks Tortured Greeks, The New York Times, 5 July
Turkey Condemns Its War Leaders, The New York Times, 13 July
Turkish Bath Weapon, The Stevens Point Journal, 11 September
Reported Turkish Atrocities in Asia Minor, The Scotsman, 22 September
Turks Murdering Greeks, The New York Times, 23 September
1920
Turks Sentence Two Leaders For Organizing Massacres, The New York Times, 21 January
Report Turks Killed Many In Rodosto, The New York Times, 4 March
Kendallville Woman is Returning From Turkey, The Fort Wayne News and Sentinel, 1 April
Mild Greek Rule Prevails in Smyrna, The New York Times, 14 June
Turkey Deporting Greeks, The Ignacio Chieftan, 5 November
Turks Expel Greeks, The Reno Evening Gazette, 23 December
1921
Massacre of Greeks Rages, The Oakland Tribune, 3 June
Massacre of Christians Reported in Western Asia, The Chronicle Telegram, 3 June
Reported Massacre of Greeks, The Argus, 6 June.
700,000 Greeks Victims of Turks, The New York Times, 10 July
Woeful Plight of Black Sea Greeks, The Lincoln State Journal, 9 August
Extermination Plan Alleged, The Los Angeles Times, 9 August
Church is Made Turks Have Plan of Extermination, The Fort Collins Courier, 10 August
Near East Aid Asked by Greek Patriarch, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 August
Villages Fired by Kemalists, The Scotsman, 18 August
Aidin a Vast Sepulchre, The New York Times, 29 August
Alleged Turkish Atrocities, The Scotsman, 12 September
Alleged Turkish Crime, The Scotsman, 7 October
The Turk at Work, The Times, 26 October
Reports Massacres of Greeks in Pontus, The New York Times, 6 November
Bill Condemns Turk Brutality, The Reno Evening Gazette, 14 December
Harding Urged to Intervene Against Turkish Atrocities, The New York Times, 15 December
1922
300 Greeks Massacred, The New York Times, 1 February
Slaughter By Turks Reported Going On Just As Formerly, The Fort Collins Courier, 2 February
Turks Burn 24 Greek Villages, The New York Times, 30 March
Turks Massacre Greek Christians, The Record Journal of Douglas County, 21 April
Turks' Insane Savagery, The Times, 5 May
Killing by Turks has been Renewed, The New York Times, 6 May
Turkey Renews Persecutions Against Greeks, The Syracuse Herald, 14 May
Turkish Deportations, The Times, 16 May
"The Unspeakable Turk", The Irish Times, 16 May
Turkish Atrocities Stir Britain to Act, The New York Times, 16 May
Youths Permitted to Starve in Compounds, The Charleston Daily Mail, 31 May
303,238 Massacred, Greek Minister Says, The New York Times, 2 June
Quick Action Urged To Get Atrocity Proof, The New York Times, 6 June
Says 22,000 Greeks Died on the March, The New York Times, 7 June
Kemalist War on Christians, The Times, 8 June
Greeks Are Beheaded in Asia Minor, The Sheboygan Press Telegram, 21 June
Greeks, Assyrians and Armenians to Protest, The Fitchburg Sentinel, 30 June
Near East Relief Prevented from Helping Greeks, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 July
Greeks Demand Action By World Against The Turk, The Christian Science Monitor, 17 July
Tells of Deporting Greeks and Others, The Nevada State Journal, 27 July
Smyrna Burning, The Times, 15 September
Wholesale Massacre, The Mexia Evening News, 15 September
Boston Greeks Pledge Help, The Boston Daily Globe, 18 September
120,000 Die in Turk Massacre, The Ignacio Chieftan, 22 September
Slain Archbishop Foresaw Massacre, The New York Times, 24 September
Report That 900 Christians Were Massacred in Bigha, The New York Times, 27 September
Thracian Deputies Appeal To Harding, The New York Times, 8 October
Woman Pictures Smyrna Horrors, The New York Times, 9 October
Greek Priests Burned When Scorn Islam, The Fort Collins Courier, 2 November
Expulsion of Christians, The Times, 3 November
Driving Greeks From Pontus, The New York Times, 13 November
Turks Declare Banishment Edict, The New York Times, 2 December
Turks Torture Greek Refugees, The Los Angeles Times, 31 December
1923
Uprooting of Greeks in Turkey, The New York Times, 21 January
Turks Resume Their Deportations Despite Raging Epidemics, The Fort Collins Courier, 27 January
Turks' Blow at Relief Work, The Times, 6 April
Christians Driven Out of Anatolia, The New York Times, 21 August
Turkey Deporting Greeks, Armenians, The Indianapolis Star, 21 August