Armenian Nationalist Movements

Karinian, a distinguished statesman and scholar of the Soviet Armenia, analyzes, in this present volume, the roots of Armenian nationalism, its class origin and historical role. As Karinian points out, it is not possible to explain the events of the 1914-1922 period without a full understanding of the Armenian nationalism with its own peculiar characteristics. This study by Karinian is also a very special document in connection with understanding the Bolshevik perspective and policies concerning the Armenian question. In the present volume you will find: -The Turkish Armenians -The aggressive Armenian nationalism, i.e. Dashnagism -The control of the Western Imperialists and the Tsarist Russia over the Armenian organizations -The plans of the Armenian volunteer units to exterminate the Turkish and Muslim population -The land policy of the Dashnag Government