History books often weave tales of rising and falling empires, royal dynasties, and wars among powerful nations. Here, Maksudyan succeeds in making those who ar

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“This searing account of a little boy wrenched from family and innocence” during the Armenian genocide “is a literary gem” (Financial Times). When World

Using the newest sources, this book reveals the experience of Ottoman Muslim women during World War I.

This multi-disciplinary volume is one of the few collections about social change covering various cases of mass violence and genocide. In life under persecution