What’s more, the lack of accountability by the Turks has had tragic consequences that extended far beyond the Armenian people. It certainly did not go unnoticed by their World War I allies, the Germans. When Hitler was readying his invasion of Poland in 1939 and formulating plans for what he saw as a restive, alien population within the borders of so-called Greater Germany, he waved away concerns about his military acting humanely with a haunting rhetorical question: “Who, after all, speaks today of the annihilation of the Armenians?”
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