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that name and title in any period of Ottoman history. This book, written
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by an imaginary name, was just more propaganda material of the British deep
state.

As explained in the previous chapter, it is true that some Armenians were
provoked by the British deep state during WWI against the Ottoman Empire.

Consequently, some assumed an anti-Turkish stance due to such incitement.
However, it would clearly be a mistake to ascribe this approach to all our Ar-

menian brothers. As a matter of fact, Hovhannes Katchaznouni, who was a
member of the Dashnak Party and the first prime minister of the Republic of

Armenia, said during a speech in Dashnak Party Congress in 1923 that Dash-
nak party was directly responsible for the disaster that befell the Armenians.

He said that Armenians, primed by the Russians, massacred Muslim popu-
lations during those days and the Dashnaks built a dictatorship in Armenia

while Armenian terrorism was set in motion to win over Western public
opinion. He also mentioned that in the face of all these developments, Turkey

acted with a justified sense of self-defense. According to him, there was no
one to blame other than the Dashnak administration. 272

The propaganda book Mar-
tyred Armenia supposedly
written by Faiz El-Ghusein.
However, historians found no
record in Ottoman sources of
a person with this name that
held an official position in the
Ottoman Empire.

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