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Buy this book together with The Book of the Bee by Solomon of Akhlat
The Tragedy of the Assyrians depicts the massacres that befell the Assyrians in Iraq in 1933, following their uprooting from their homelands during World War I.+The Book of the Bee is a collection of  theological and historical texts compiled by Solomon of Akhlat in the thirteenth century. The book consists of 55 chapters discussing various topics including the creation, heaven and earth, the angels, darkness, paradise, Old Testament patriarchs, New Testament events, lists of kings and patriarchs, and the final day of resurrection. This edition by E. A. W. Budge gives the original Syriac text with an English translation. The edition also includes an extract from the Arabic version of the same text.Save $28.65
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Author: R. S. Stafford
Title: The Tragedy of the Assyrians
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Publisher: Gorgias Press LLC
Publication Date: 8/30/2006 3:51:46 PM
Availability: In Print
ISBN: 1-59333-413-3
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Format: Hardback 6 x 9, 1 volume(s), 209 pages, illustrations

Written by Lieutenant Colonel R. S. Stafford, the British Administrative Inspector for Mosul, The Tragedy of the Assyrians depicts the massacres that befell the Assyrians in Iraq in 1933, following their uprooting from their homelands during World War I. The book begins with a brief history of the Assyrians and the relevant events of World War I. It then discusses the settlement of the Assyrians in Iraq, and the establishment of the Assyrian Levies. The book goes on to explore the effects of the end of the British Mandate in Iraq, the new Iraqi government and finally the slaughter of the Assyrians in 1933.

For more information on the life of R.S. Stafford, read his fascinating biography which appeared in the June 2007 issue of eGorgias.


Stafford, R. S.. The Tragedy of the Assyrians
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