There were many contemporaries who were there to see this first genocide. Perhaps no one speaks with the authority of our own ambassador to the Ottoman Empire. Ambassador Henry Morgantheau. I will probably mispronounce our ambassadors name. so I will simply refer to him as our ambassador to the Ottoman Empire. He recounts in his statement. "When the Turkish authorities gave orders for these deportations. they were merely giving the death warrant to a whole race. They understood this well. and in their conversations with me made no particular attempt to conceal this fact." In the poignant passage in his book. Black Dog of Faith.
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