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Soghomon Tehlirian kills Talaat Pasha in Berlin

On March 15, 1921, Soghomon Tehlirian killed Talaat Pasha in Berlin.

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The Event

On March 15, 1921, Soghomon Tehlirian killed Talaat Pasha in Berlin.

The Case and Its Context

The trial put testimony about the Armenian genocide before a German court, and the jury acquitted Tehlirian.

Separating the event from the investigation

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