"The evidence...from German, Austrian and Turkish sources in my view leads inescapably to the conclusion that the extermination of the Armenians was actually planned by a clique within the Young Turk leadership and executed by the sinister Special Organization [Teshkilati Mahsusa] of the army."
— Armenian genocide

January 1, 1970

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Dominic Lieven in Empire (2001) Yale University Press. Lieven is a well known British historian, a Professor of History at the London School of Economics and former Kennedy Scholar at Harvard University.