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Terrible massacre portrayed in photos
The collection of original photographs portraying the Armenian Genocide has enriched by another new photos.
According to the Genocide Museum-Institute, these photographs reflect the traces of terrible massacres carried out in Van, Erznka (now - Erzincan) and Hnusa.
These snapshots were stored in handwritten memoirs of a genocide survivor.
Many photos include handwritten explanations by witnesses on the flip side.Position of the bodies and the snow in the photos suggests that they were taken by Russian military photographers and Armenian reporters during the Russian army's advance into the eastern Ottoman Empire in 1915.
