In Episode 43, we have learned that Professor Justin McCarthy had discovered in the US National Archives in 1990 a survey of eastern Anatolia conducted in the summer of 1919 by two Americans, Captain Emory H. Niles and Mr. Arthur E. Sutherland Jr. Their account is one of the first...
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Episode 48: General Harbord Report 1 – Falsifier of the Nile-Sutherland Report on Bitlis and Van
When World War One was over and the Allies won, the time finally came to divvy up the loot, and it was not an easy task. Paris Peace Conference formally opened with the pledge of “open covenants, openly arrived at,” but the realities were far from anything open. There were...
Episode 47 – King-Crane Report: Judging Turks without visiting the scene of Armenian atrocities
When the First World War ended, the American Protestant missionaries in the Ottoman Empire waged a massive campaign to influence American policy towards an American mandate over Anatolia. The American Committee for the Independence of Armenia soon turned into a lobbying group for the...
Episode 46 – Niles & Sutherland Report 4 – Missionaries Ignore Calls For Relief For Muslims
In Episode 43, we have learned that Professor Justin McCarthy had discovered in the US National Archives in 1990, a survey of eastern Anatolia conducted in the summer of 1919 by two Americans, Captain Emory H. Niles, and Mr. Arthur E. Sutherland Jr. Some 20 years after that momentous...
Episode 45 – Niles & Sutherland Report 3 – A rare account of Muslim devastation in post – WWI Anatolia
In Episode 43, we have learned that Professor Justin McCarthy had discovered in the US National Archives in 1990, a survey of eastern Anatolia conducted in the summer of 1919 by two Americans, Captain Emory H. Niles, and Mr. Arthur E. Sutherland Jr. Their account is one of the first...
