vii Reader’s Guide to Related Documents xi Preface xv Introduction xix 1. Definitions 1 Raphael Lemkin Introduces the Term “Genocide” 2 United Nations Convention on Genocide 7 The Proxmire Act 13 Rudolph Rummel Introduces the Term “Democide” 17 Monroe C. Beardsley on Ethnocide 23 Defining Ethnic Cleansing 26 The United Nations on Crimes against Humanity 32 Defining War Crimes 36 2. Warnings 43 Armenia: “The Ten Commandments” of the Committee of Union and Progress 44 Armenia: Report from the German Ambassador in Constantinople 48 Holocaust: Adolf Hitler Warns the Jews of Europe 51 Rwanda: “The Ten Commandments of the Hutu” 54 Rwanda: The “Genocide Fax” 57 Yugoslavia: Slobodan Milošević’s Gazimestan Speech 60 CONTENTS
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