December 19, 2006 - 12:57 AMT
R. Fisk in His Latest Book Devoted Separate Chapter to Armenian Genocide
Robert Fisk, world renowned author of several books about the Middle East and foreign correspondent for one of the United Kingdom's leading newspapers, The Independent, spoke at California State University, Northridge (CSUN) about his latest book, "The Great War for Civilization." Of particular interest to the Armenian American community, Fisk is one of the world's best-known journalists and has distinguished himself in his effort to inform the world about the Armenian Genocide." Fisk dedicated an entire chapter to the Armenian Genocide, which he titled "The First Holocaust." He provides the historical details of the genocide, reveals interviews with survivors in Lebanon, and decries the Turkish and U.S. governments' complicity in genocide denial today.