Source of inspiration Quote by Robert Gerwarth

“The CUP’s genocidal wartime policies towards the Armenians and Kemal’s ruthless expulsion of Christian Ottomans featured prominently in the Nazi imagination.”

— Robert Gerwarth

“systematic ethnic cleansing of the Polish population, in some cases completely eliminating entire Polish communities in order to establish racial purity. It was only…

— Hourly History

It is generally not known in the world that, in the years preceding 1916, there was a concerted effort made to eliminate all the…

— Jimmy Carter

“Thus the pace, justification and mode of implementation of the genocide changed repeatedly from its inception in the summer of 1941. Examining the origins…

— Richard J. Evans

“the Armenian genocide of the First World War years, which represented an escalation in intensity, rather than a departure from previous tolerance. Although the…

— Philip Jenkins

Sixty years ago this week Hitler invaded Poland. This led to the creation of The History Channel.

— Jay Leno

I became interested in genocide, because it happened so many times. It happened to the Armenians and after the Armenians, Hitler took action.

— Raphael Lemkin

“This was indeed the case in the following two and a half decades, ending in the later 1940s, when the forced expulsion of millions…

— Robert Gerwarth

“and the Nazis. A real piece of work, old number XII, who wouldn’t intervene even so far as to tell his Polish cardinals to…

— Paul Monette

“We forget that even worse choices than those have confronted us in the past—like sending billions of dollars of aid to Joseph Stalin to…

— Victor Davis Hanson

“If we believe that the Holocaust was a result of the inherent characteristics of Jews, Germans, Poles, Lithuanians, Ukrainians, or anyone else, then we…

— Timothy Snyder

“Since the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989, historians have become both more accurate and more honest—fractionally more brave, one might say—about that…

— Christopher Hitchens