The Complicated Cases of Soghomon Tehlirian and Sholem Schwartzbard and Their Influences on Raphaël Lemkin's Thinking About Genocide

The article is an examination of the persons and trials of Soghomon Tehlirian and Sholem Schwartzbard, their political assassinations as acts of vengeance for genocide and pogroms, their trials and subsequent acquittals. It is also an examination of the influences of these two events on the evolved...

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Main Author: Steven Leonard Jacobs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Association of Genocide Scholars 2019-04-01
Series:Genocide Studies and Prevention: An International Journal
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.5038/1911-9933.13.1.1594