Why Armenians Should Honour the “Righteous” of the Armenian Genocide

The purpose of this essay is to invite historians to take into consideration the subject of the “Righteous” of all the genocides of the 20th century. Furthermore, it is to outline the reasons why opening the page of memory to the actions of the “Righteous”, could contribute to the improvement of pub...

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Gepubliceerd in:URI:https://journals.openedition.org/eac,
Hoofdauteur: Kuciukian, Pietro
Formaat: Article ou chapitre numérique
Taal:Anglais
Gepubliceerd in: Études arméniennes contemporaines 2014
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Online toegang:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Samenvatting:The purpose of this essay is to invite historians to take into consideration the subject of the “Righteous” of all the genocides of the 20th century. Furthermore, it is to outline the reasons why opening the page of memory to the actions of the “Righteous”, could contribute to the improvement of public awareness of history and the avoidance of risks of manipulation of memory for political purposes.