War's Devastation of Armenian Districts Brings Famine

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Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · April 8, 1880

FromThe Review and Herald, Vol. 55, No. 15

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War's Devastation of Armenian Districts Brings Famine

—The late war has had a cruel effect upon the Armenian districts of Van, Aleshgerd and Bayazid. These places, being the scene of action for the two contending armies, and subjected to all the ravages which war can bring upon a country, have had their homes ruined, and their agricultural implements, though of the rudest kind, have been destroyed, and now famine lays its deadly fangs upon the poor inhabitants.