Making of the Greek Genocide

Discover the compelling narrative of the Greek genocide in "Making of the Greek Genocide" by Erik Sjöberg, published by Berghahn Books in 2016. This meticulously researched work spans 266 pages and delves into the tragic events following World War I, where over one million Ottoman Greeks were expelled from Turkey, leading to the loss of countless lives. Sjöberg's analysis not only explores the historical facts but also examines the ongoing struggle for international recognition of the Greek genocide narrative. He highlights how this painful memory has evolved into a cultural trauma that encompasses both nationalist and cosmopolitan perspectives. This book is essential for anyone interested in genocide studies, history, and the complexities of cultural memory. Dive into this important work and understand the lasting impact of these events on Greek identity and collective memory.