The Man Who Invented 'Genocide'

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Subtitle: "The Public Career and Consequences of Raphael Lamkin." DjVu derived from (and reformatted to standard dimensions) 150 dpi landscape PDF at https://archive.org/details/MartinJamesJosephTheManWhoInventedGenocide.o/page/n1/mode/2up Did Lemkin coin the term 'genocide' in the 1940s; or did it in fact predate him, originating in the Armenian Holocaust of 1915? The Man Who Invented 'Genocide' Title Page Printer's Imprint Nikita Khrushchev quotation on historians Author lineart Table of Contents Introduction 1. The Man 2. Some Missing Historical Background 3. The Book: Some Observations 4. Pièce de Résistance: 'Genocide' 5. Success: The United Nations Organization adopts 'Genocide' as a New International Crime 6. The Balance Sheet of 'Genocide' Ratification: Raphael Lemkin's Victory In the UN and Failure in the USA 7. Postscript: The 1970 U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Sub-Committee Hearings on the Genocide Convention and its Aftermath Conclusion Appendix I: The UN Circular: The Crime of Genocide Appendix II: The Statement of Sen. Sam Ervin on the Genocide Convention Appendix IlI: Senate Bill 3155 on The Genocide Convention Index