Browsing Administrative Staff Authors (Scholarly Publications) by Author "Brand, Aaron"
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The Caesar Affair
(2014)In late 1916, the Armenian and Syrian Relief Committee arranged for supplies to be delivered by the U.S. Naval Collier USS Caesar to the Red Cross in Beirut to relieve famine in Mount Lebanon. Political obstruction ... -
Howard S. Bliss
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Near East Relief
(Freie Universität Berlin, 2014)Near East Relief was formed in 1915 to address the catastrophic humanitarian consequences of the Armenian genocide. By the end of the war, the organization had transformed into a vast aid campaign that focused on orphans ... -
Orphans (Ottoman Empire/Middle East)
(2014)War, massacres, displacement, famine and economic crisis left over 100,000 children orphaned across the Ottoman Empire during WWI. Though most orphans were left to fend for themselves, as their numbers swelled, state and ... -
The Syrian Protestant College
(Freie Universit?t Berlin, 2014)In late 1916, the Armenian and Syrian Relief Committee arranged for supplies to be delivered by the U.S. Naval Collier USS Caesar to the Red Cross in Beirut to relieve famine in Mount Lebanon. Political obstruction diverted ... -
Years of Horror: The American Experience of the Famine of World War I in Lebanon and Western Syria
(Cambridge Scholars, 2013)
