DC. and the Armenian Genocide Museum in Yerevan. the capital of Armenia. In so doing. we reaffirm the principled stand taken by U.S. diplomats. religious leaders. and govemment officials during the years of the Genocide. and in the years since that terrible tragedy. Our archives contain extensive documentation of the widespread opposition to Ottoman Turkeys brutal massacres and deportations. They contain. as well. records of the unprecedented efforts of the American people to bring relief to the survivors of this. the centurys first genocide. As many in this Chamber know. the United States led the international humanitarian campaign to aid those who escaped the Genocide. the countless thousands who found refuge in the camps and orphanages established through the generosity of the American people.
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