Wednesday, March 15, 2006

85 years ago...

Eighty-Five years ago from today (March 15, 1921), Soghomon Tehlirian executed Talaat Pasha in his hiding place in Berlin (Germany). He was subsequently tried and acquitted of all charges by the German court. The Turkish government had previously stated that all of the Turkish leaders during the time of the Armenian Genocide had been tried, sentenced, and killed. When Tehlirian killed Tallat Pasha in Berlin, the former Turkish leader had already been considered dead...Getzeh Ung. Tehlirian...

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