" Photographs of this event were taken and distributed by a German medic named Wegner.
This event was the result of the new spirit indicated in the editorial "Yesterday a Fief, To-day Our Country," which notes that Peru and Mexico "were for many centuries under an administration totally devoid of all scruples." Photographs of this event were taken and distributed by a German medic named Wegner. The progress of this event in the Hakkiari District is among the topics documented in a collection of sources about this event compiled by Arnold Toynbee and Viscount Bryce. A monument of concrete arches at Montebello, California, commemorates this event, which was said to be preceded by a "revolution at (*) Van" in a report by the ambassador Henry Morgenthau. The book The Burning Tigris considers "America's response" to this event, which is fictionalized in Franz Werfel's novel The Forty Days of Musa Dagh. For 10 points, if you identify this event, you might be prosecuted under Article 301 for publicizing an "insult to the Turkish nation."
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