MASSACRE OF ARMENIANS
TERRIBLE STORIES ABOUT THE
TURKS,
GREEKS THREATENED,
(TIMES ANB STDNET SUN SERVICES.) (Received May 6, 8 a.m.)
' PETROGRAD, sth May. Refugees from Trebizond tell terrible stories of Turkish massacres of Armenians before the evacuation. Adults were taken to the city squares and shot, children were thrown into the sea, and school girls were sent to harems. The Turks warned the Greeks that if they sheltered the Armenians they would be instantly shot. Thousands of Armenians escaped to the mountains.
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Evening Post, Volume XCI, Issue 107, 6 May 1916, Page 5
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82MASSACRE OF ARMENIANS Evening Post, Volume XCI, Issue 107, 6 May 1916, Page 5
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