Greek Genocide Resource Center massacre corpus / 1915 Apr
Gümüshane
4 000 Greeks from the region escaped from Turkish military authorities and sought refuge in the forests of Gümüshane . Hard pressed by hunger, some managed to flee towards Russia while the remainder were caught, tortured then massacred, their bodies thrown into the Pyxites River.
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Greek Genocide Resource Center massacre corpus
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Gümüshane
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