Ambassador Morgenthau's Story

Ambassador Morgenthau's Story is a memoir by Henry Morgenthau, detailing his experiences as the U.S. ambassador to the Ottoman Empire from 1913 to 1916. The book serves as a crucial historical document regarding the Armenian Genocide, during which approximately 1.5 million Armenians were killed. Morgenthau's account highlights his frustrations in attempting to intervene diplomatically to stop the atrocities. This work is significant for its firsthand perspective on a pivotal moment in history and its implications for understanding genocide denial today.