Oral history interview with George Bashian, 1975.

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Oral history interview with George Bashian, 1975.

Reminiscence of life in Everek, Turkey; business relationship with Turks; witness of cannibalism; mistreatment of father; arrival to Maskeneh; lack of organized defense; collection of dead bodies; emigration to the United States; education at American International College; successful carpet salesman; [his wife Alice Bashian recounts his stories during the interview]: nightmares, hallucinations; marital relationship; member of: Armenian Benevolent Union[AGBU], The Knights of Vartan, Armenian Church of the Holy Martyrs; philanthropist.

sound recordings: 2 sound discs (1 hr., 40 min., digital ; 4 3/4 in.)

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Takooshian, Diroohi,

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