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...Although the Turks have always been reputed to be the most cruel and barbaous of the nations, I cannot believe that the people of Turkey are any more cruel than those of other countries. The leaders, the rulers, it is true, have been barbarous in the extreme but the people are hated their enforced treachery as such as have the subject nations who save suffered from it. The massacres in Armenia were not caused by the blood thirstiness of the population but by the fact that the rulers ordered massacres and had to be obeyed. There has never been...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOSTON MAN BACK FROM CONSTANTINOPLE SAYS "TERRIBLE TURK" NOT REALLY BLOOD THIRSTY | 12/19/1919 | See Source »

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