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{{Short description|German diplomat, writer (1880–1932)}} |
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'''Wilhelm Litten''' (born August 5, 1880, in St. Petersburg, † January 28, 1932, in Baghdad) was a German diplomat, ], writer and translator. During his time as a dragoman at the German Embassy in ], he collected materials from which he developed regional, cultural and economic history studies. During ], in early 1916, he witnessed the death marches of Armenians in the ]. His report The Path of Horror is a source on the Armenian genocide. After the war, Litten continued to work in the diplomatic service. From 1920 to 1924 he was consul in ] and from 1928 in Baghdad, as well as chargé d'affaires of the German Reich there after establishing diplomatic relations with ]. |
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'''Wilhelm Litten''' (born August 5, 1880, in St. Petersburg, † January 28, 1932, in Baghdad) was a German diplomat, ], writer and translator. During his time as a dragoman at the German Embassy in ], he collected materials from which he developed regional, cultural and economic history studies. During ], in early 1916, he witnessed the death marches of Armenians in the ]. His report, The Path of Horror, is a source on the Armenian genocide. After the war, Litten continued to work in the diplomatic service. From 1920 to 1924 he was consul in ] and from 1928 in Baghdad, as well as chargé d'affaires of the German Reich, thereafter establishing diplomatic relations with ]. |
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== Works == |
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* Carl Alexander Krethlow: Colmar Freiherr von der Goltz und der Genozid an den Armeniern 1915–1916. In SozialGeschichte 21, H. 3 (2006), S. 74f. |
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* Carl Alexander Krethlow: Colmar Freiherr von der Goltz und der Genozid an den Armeniern 1915–1916. In SozialGeschichte 21, H. 3 (2006), S. 74f. |
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* Der Weg des Grauens. In: Der Orient. Jg. 1920, Nr. 10/12, S. 61–67; auch als Flugblatt Nr. 7: Der Weg des Grauens. Potsdam 1920. |
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* Der Weg des Grauens. In: Der Orient. Jg. 1920, Nr. 10/12, S. 61–67; auch als Flugblatt Nr. 7: Der Weg des Grauens. Potsdam 1920. |
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