The Turks took their guns and put them into work camps where they labored until they died or were killed. Finally. the surviving women. chldren and elderly were marched out into the desert. where they were starved. raped. and tortured. Very few who left ever came beck. They were stripped of their homes. property. freedom. dignity. and ultimately. their lives. By 1923. 1.5 million Armenians had been massacred and 500.000 more had been deported. The mental Images are nothing less than horrifying. The ghosl41ke silhouette of an Armenian man altar weeks and months of starvatlon and torture in a labor camp.
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