BONUS EPISODE: History of Armenia 40: Armin Wegner
Added 2025-04-23 13:05:38 +0000 UTCJoe and Ani talk about the story of Armin Wegner, the german soldier who went AWOL to document the Armenian Genocide.
Get tickets to see us June 22nd in London:
https://bigbellycomedy.club/event/lions-led-by-donkeys-podcast-live-big-fat-festival-southbank/
Sources:
Armin T. Wegner and the Armenians in Anatolia, 1915
https://www.armenian-genocide.org/wegnerbio.html
https://www.facinghistory.org/resource-library/legacy-witness
https://humanrights.ca/story/armin-wegner-witness-armenian-genocide
https://en.gariwo.net/righteous/armenian-genocide/armin-t-wegner-7508.html
Comments
This man needs to be remembered.
Nadie Southpaw
2025-04-24 18:49:32 +0000 UTCMy moms family all came from Sivas/Sepastea, grew up with the brutal stories of what happened to em, hearing about different stories of growing up with having to learn about this stuff is great for someone who didn’t grow up around many other Armenians. Incredible podcast
Mack Narragon
2025-04-23 23:06:09 +0000 UTC