Selected Bibliography
on
Denial of the
Armenian Genocide

Updated December 2001.



Armenische Frage - türkische behandelt. Dokumentation einer antiarmensichen Hetzkampagne in Berlin-West sowie über die vom Europa-Parlament verabschiedete Resolution zur Armenischen Frage. Herausgegeben von der Armenischen Kolonie zu Berlin e.V. Armeni. Bremen: Donat Verlag, 1988, 126p.

"Highlights of International Conference on Genocide at Oxford [July 10-13, 1988]." Armenian Reporter (Sep. 22. 1988): 16, 18.

"Prof. Marashlian focuses on the Armenian Question in Ankara Turkish Congress, Part III." Armenian Reporter 24 (Oct. 18. 1990): 15-16.

Adalian, Rouben. "The Armenian Genocide: Revisionism and Denial." In Michael N. Dobkowski and Isidor Walliman, eds. Genocide in Our Time: An Annotated Bibliography with Analytical Introductions. Ann Arbor: Pierian Press, 1992, pp. 85-105.

Adalian, Rouben Paul. "The Ramifications in the United States of the 1995 French Court Decision on the Denial of the Armenian Genocide and Princeton University." Revue du monde arménien moderne et contemporain 3 (1997): 99-122.

Akçam, Taner. "The Genocide of the Armenians and the Silence of the Turks." In Problems of Genocide: Proceedings of the International Conference on "Problems of Genocide," April 21-23, 1995. Cambridge, MA and Toronto: Zoryan Institute, 1997, pp. 349-375.

Akçam, Taner. "The Genocide of the Armenians and the Silence of the Turks." In Levon Chorbajian and George Shirinian, eds., Studies in Comparative Genocide. London: Macmillian and New York: St. Martin's Press, 1999, pp. 125-146.

Akçam, Taner. "The Genocide of the Armenians and the Silence of the Turks." In Taner Akçam, Dialogue Across an International Divide: Essays Towards a Turkish-Armenian Dialogue. Cambridge, MA and Toronto: Zoryan Institute, 2001, pp. 75-101.

Auron, Yair. The Banality of Indifference: Zionism and the Armenian Genocide. New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Publishers, 2000. [See chapter 9, “Attitudes Towards the Armenian Genocide After the Establishment of the State of Israel — A Brief Overview,” pp. 351-368.

Chaliand, Gérard. "The Crime of Silence." In Permanent Peoples' Tribunal. A Crime of Silence: The Armenian Genocide. London: Zed Books, 1985, pp. 243-246.

Charny, Israel W. "A Contribution to the Psychology of Denial of Genocide." Journal of Armenian Studies 4, no. 1-2 (1992): 289-306.

Charny, Israel W., ed. "The Psychology of Denial of Known Genocides." In Israel W. Charny, ed., Genocide: A Critical Bibliographic Review. Vol. 2. New York: Facts On File, 1991, pp. 3-37.

Churchill, Ward. A Little Matter of Genocide: Holocaust and Denial in the Americas 1492 to the Present. San Francisco: City Light Books, 1997. [See especially the chapters, “Assaults on Truth and Memory: Holocaust Denial in Context,” pp. 19-62, and “Lie for Lie: Linkages Between Holocaust Deniers and Proponents of the ‘Uniqueness of the Jewish Experience in World War II,’” pp. 63-80.]

Dadrian, Vahakn N. Key Elements in the Turkish Denial of the Armenian Genocide: A Case Study of Distortion and Falsification. Cambridge, MA & Toronto: Zoryan Institute, 1999, vi+84p.

Dadrian, Vahakn N. "Ottoman Archives and Denial of the Armenian Genocide." In Richard G. Hovannisian, ed., The Armenian Genocide: History, Politics, Ethics. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1992, pp. 280-310.

Dadrian, Vahakn N. "The Perversion by Turkish Sources of Russian General Mayewski's Report on the Turko-Armenian Conflict." Journal of the Society for Armenian Studies 5 (1991): 139-152.

Fein, Helen. Denying Genocide: From Armenia to Bosnia. London: London School of Economics and Political Science. Occasional Papers in Comparative and International Politics, 1. 2001, 32p.

Ferro, Marc. "Pourquoi les états nient leurs crimes." Histoire no. 35 (1981): 5.

Ferro, Marc. "Réponse de Marc Ferro [à O. Kibar, q.v.]." Histoire no. 37 (1981): 94.

Foss, Clive. "Armenian History as seen by Twentieth Century Turkish Historians." Armenian Review 45 no. 177-178 (1992): 1-52.

Foss, Clive. “The Turkish View of Armenian History: A Vanishing Nation.” In Richard G. Hovannisian, ed., The Armenian Genocide: History, Politics, Ethics. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1992, 250-279.

Gandy, Christopher. "Clio with One Eye: A New Book on the Armenians in Ottoman Turkey [Review essay: The Ottoman Armenians by Salahi Sonyel]." Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society (1988): 370-377.

Goekjian, Gregory F. "Diaspora and Denial: The Holocaust and the ‘Question’ of the Armenian Genocide." Diaspora: A Journal of Transnational Studies 7, no. 1 (Spring 1998): 3-24.

Goekjian, Gregory F. "Genocide and Historical Desire." Semiotica 83 no. 3-4 (1991): 211-225.

Guroian, Vigen. "Collective Responsibility and Official Excuse Making: The Case of the Turkish Genocide of the Armenians." In Richard G. Hovannisian, ed., The Armenian Genocide in Perspective. New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction, 1986, pp. 135-152.

Guroian, Vigen. “The Politics and Morality of Genocide.” In Richard G. Hovannisian,, ed., The Armenian Genocide: History, Politics, Ethics. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1992, 311-339.

Hirsch, Herbert. "Trivializing Human Experience: Social Science Methods and Genocide Scholarship." Armenian Review 42, no. 4-168 (1989): 71-81.

Housepian, Marjorie. "Housepian and Dyer [response to Dyer's review of Smyrna 1922]." Armenian Review 32, no. 3-127 (1979): 313-316.

Housepian-Dobkin, Marjorie. "What Genocide? What Holocaust? News from Turkey, 1915-1923: A Case Study." In Israel W. Charny, ed., Toward the Understanding and Prevention of Genocide. Boulder and London: Westview, 1984, pp. 100-112.

Housepian-Dobkin, Marjorie. "What Genocide? What Holocaust? News from Turkey, 1915-1923: A Case Study." In Richard G. Hovannisian, ed., The Armenian Genocide in Perspective. New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction, 1986, pp. 97-109.

Hovannisian, Richard G. "The Armenian Genocide." Social Science Record 24, no. 2 (1987): 18-22.

Hovannisian, Richard G. “Denial of the Armenian Genocide in Comparison with Holocaust Denial.” In Richard G. Hovannisian, ed., Remembrance and Denial: The Case of the Armenian Genocide. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1999, 201-236.

Hovannisian, Richard G. "Forum: The Armenian Question. The Critic's View: Beyond Revisionism." International Journal of Middle East Studies 9 (1978): 379-388.

Hovannisian, Richard G. "Genocide and Denial: The Armenian Case." In Israel W. Charny, ed., Toward the Understanding and Prevention of Genocide. Boulder and London: Westview, 1984, pp. 84-99.

Hovannisian, Richard G., ed. “Introduction: The Armenian Genocide. Remembrance and Denial.” In Richard G. Hovannisian, ed., Remembrance and Denial: The Case of the Armenian Genocide. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1999, pp. 13-21.

Hovannisian, Richard G., ed. Remembrance and Denial: The Case of the Armenian Genocide. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1999, 328p.

Hovannisian, Richard G. "Rewriting History: Revisionism and Beyond in the Study of Armenian-Turkish Relations." Ararat 3 (1978): 2-10.

Hovannisian, Richard G. "Scholarship and Politics." Journal of the Society for Armenian Studies 2 (1986): 169-185.

Hovannisian, Richard G. "The Armenian Genocide and Patterns of Denial." In Richard G. Hovannisian, ed., The Armenian Genocide in Perspective. New Brunswick, NJ and Oxford: Transaction Books, pp. 1986, pp. 111-133.

Kaiser, Hilmar. "Denying the Armenian Genocide: The German Connection." Journal of the Society for Armenian Studies 9 (1996-1997): 37-53.

Kuper, Leo. “When Denial Becomes Routine.” Social Education 55, no. 2 (February 1991): 121-123.

Libaridian, Gerard J. "Objectivity and the Historiography of the Armenian Genocide." Armenian Review 31, no. 1-121 (Spring. 1978): 79-87.

Mooradian, Moorad. "Political Commentary: The Turkish Use of History." Armenian Reporter (Dec 4. 1993): 2, 28.

Nichanian, Marc. “The Truth of the Facts: About the New Revisionism.” In Richard G. Hovannisian, ed., Remembrance and Denial: The Case of the Armenian Genocide. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1999, pp. 249-270.

Papazian, Dennis R. "Misplaced Credulity: Contemporary Turkish Attempts to Refute the Armenian Genocide." Armenian Review 45, no. 177-178 (1992): 185-213.

Papazian, Dennis R. "Misplaced Credulity: Contemporary Turkish Attempts to Refute the Armenian Genocide." Journal of Armenian Studies 4 no. 1-2 (1992): 227-256. [Differs from the preceding item.]

Reid, James. "Armenian Massacres in Ottoman and Turkish Historiography." Armenian Review 37, no. 1-145 (1984): 22-40.

Reid, James J. "Necrophilia and Alienation, or Death and Exile."  Journal of the Society for Armenian Studies 9 (1996-1997): 105-123.

Sarkisian, Ervand Kazarovich & R.G. Sahakian. Vital Issues in Modern Armenian History; a Documented Expose of Misrepresentations in Turkish Historiography. Watertown, MA: Armenian Studies, 1965, 82p.

Sarkisian, Leo. The Armenian Massacres as Genocide. A Presentation of Expert Opinion and Objective Testimony on the Armenian Massacres as a Classic Example of Genocide. Watertown, MA: Armenian National Committee, 1990, 13p.

Smith, Roger W. "Denial of the Armenian Genocide." In Israel W. Charny, ed., Genocide: A Critical Bibliographic Review. Vol. 2. New York: Facts On File, 1991, pp. 63-85.

Smith, Roger W. "Denials of the Armenian Genocide." In Israel W. Charny, ed., Encyclopedia of Genocide. Vol. 1. Santa Barbara: ABC-CLIO, 1999, pp. 161-166.

Smith, Roger W. "Genocide and Denial: The Armenian Case and Its Implications." Armenian Review 42, no. 1-165 (1990): 1-38.

Smith, Roger W., Eric Markusen, and Robert Jay Lifton. "Professional Ethics and the Denial of the Armenian Genocide." Holocaust and Genocide Studies 9, no. 1 (Spring. 1995): 1-22.

Smith, Roger W., Eric Markusen and Robert Jay Lifton. “Professional Ethics and the Denial of the Armenian Genocide.” In Richard G. Hovannisian, ed., Remembrance and Denial: The Case of the Armenian Genocide. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1999, pp. 271-295.

Stannard, David E. “Uniqueness as Denial: The Politics of Genocide Scholarship.” In Alan S. Rosenbaum, ed., Is the Holocaust Unique? Perspectives on Comparative Genocide. Second edition. Boulder: Westview Press, 2001, pp. 245-290p.

Ternon, Yves. Enquête sur la négation d'un génocide. Marseille:Éditions Parenthèses, 1989, 229p.

Ternon, Yves. “Freedom and Responsibility of the Historian: The ‘Lewis Affair.’” In Richard G. Hovannisian, ed., Remembrance and Denial: The Case of the Armenian Genocide. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1999, pp. 237-248.

Touryantz, Hagop J. "Panel discusses how denial of genocide only serves to compound the crime." Armenian Reporter 23 (Apr 12. 1990): 20.

Van Boven, Théo. "Paragraph 30: Note on the Deleted Reference to the Massacre of the Armenians in the Study on the Question of the Prevention and the Punishment of the Crime of Genocide." In Permanent Peoples' Tribunal, A Crime of Silence: The Armenian Genocide. London: Zed Books, 1985, pp. 168-172.

Vryonis, Speros Jr. Critical Analysis of 'History of the Ottoman Empire and Modern Turkey', vol. 1, by Stanford J. Shaw. Thessaloniki, Greece: Institute for Balkan Studies.

Vryonis, Speros Jr. The Turkish State and History: Clio Meets the Grey Wolf. Thessaloniki, Greece: Institute for Balkan Studies 1991, 131p.