| The Young Turks'' Crime against Humanity: The Armenian Genocide and Ethnic Cleansing in the Ottoman Empire Subjects: Armenian massacres 1915–1923; Armenian question; Genocide -- Turkey; Ittihat ve Terakki Cemiyeti; Armenians -- Turkey -- History -- 20th century; Turkey -- Ethnic relations -- History -- 20th century; An unprecedented look at secret documents showing the deliberate nature of the Armenian genocide Taner Akçam , the first scholar of Turkish origin to publicly acknowledge the Armenian Genocide, holds the Kaloosdian and Mugar Chair in Armenian Genocide Studies at Clark University. His many books include A Shameful Act: The Armenian Genocide and the Question of Turkish Responsibility (Metropolitan Books). |