Description: Charalampos Minasidis is a Ph.D. student at the University of Texas in Austin. He specializes in the history of modern Greece and Turkey. Minasidis discusses the Turkish governments drafting of citizen-soldiers to fight in its various wars from 1912-1923. He places special focus on the discrimination that non-Muslim draftees experienced, and how their stories are talked about in Turkish educational institutions today.
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