Sumgait Tragedy in the Soviet Periodical Press in October 1988

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https://doi.org/10.46991/hc.2024.21.1.151

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Artsakh, problem, Sumgait, genocide, press, forgery, falsification, misleading, struggle

Abstract

From February 27-29, 1988 in multinational Sumgait, located in 25 kilometers from Baku, took place a massacre of the Armenian population, which shoked the civilized society. The author considers those publications of the soviet press release that referred to the Sumgait events . Central Press disoriented reader, distorting the facts and not giving legal, political and moral assessment of Sumgait genocide. The soviet republician and Nagorno-Karabakh press was ensure diversity of opinions and a direct connection between the reader and information, covering both causes and consequences of the Sumgait tragedy in 1988.

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2025-02-07

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Serobyan, S. (2025). Sumgait Tragedy in the Soviet Periodical Press in October 1988. History and Culture, 21(1), 151-161. https://doi.org/10.46991/hc.2024.21.1.151