History 2403E Study Guide - Final Guide: Talaat Pasha, Djemal Pasha, Scapegoating
3 Apr 2018
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Genocide, no punitive action was taken against the ottoman. In our dispatch dated february 18th, we announced that the. :it appears, from the interventions which have recently been made by the american ambassador [note: mr. morgenthau] at. Constantinople on behalf of his government, that the american. Consuls are obtaining information by some secret means. They remain unconvinced, despite our assurance that the deportations will be accomplished in safety and comfort. shows the americans did have knowledge of situation. Be careful that events which attract attention shall not occur in connection with those who are near cities and other centres. In view of our present policy, it is most important that foreigners who are in those parts shall be convinced that the expulsion of the. Armenians is in reality only deportation. trying to cover up internationally. All persons who have given information to the contrary shall be arrested and handed over to the military authorities for trial by court-martial.
