Armenian Genocide Memorials - Tsitsernakaberd, Mount Davidson, San Francisco, California, Armenian Genocide Museum of America (Paperback)

Chapters: Tsitsernakaberd, Mount Davidson, San Francisco, California, Armenian Genocide Museum of America, Wales Genocide Memorial, Montebello Genocide Memorial, Marseille Genocide Memorial. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 26. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Tsitsernakaberd (Armenian:, Russian: ) is a memorial dedicated to the victims of the Armenian Genocide; it is located on a hill overlooking Yerevan, Armenia. Every year on April 24, hundreds of thousands of Armenians gather here to remember the victims of the 1915 Armenian Genocide that took place in the Ottoman Empire carried out by the Turkish government. ("fortress of small swallows") is an agglutinative compound noun in Armenian composed of the roots ("small swallow") and ("fortress") with the agglutinating infix