Armenian Genocide (apr 24, 1915 – dec 1, 1917)
Description:
The Armenian genocide (also known by other names) was the systematic mass murder and ethnic cleansing of around one million ethnic Armenians from Anatolia and adjoining regions by the Ottoman Empire and its ruling party, the Committee of Union and Progress (CUP), during World War I.Added to timeline:
Date:
apr 24, 1915
dec 1, 1917
~ 2 years and 7 months