"A Shameful Act" to be released in 2006

Nemesis News, 29 October 2005. Minessota.

Turkish professor Taner Akcam will be releasing his new book, "A Shameful ACT: The Armenian Genocide and the Question of Turkish Responsibility," in April of 2006.

To be published by Metropolitan Books, the book will include 448 pages discussing the Armenian Genocide and it's Turkish denial.

Taner Akcam is a Turkish professor who lectures on the Armenian genocide at the University of Minnesota. Once asked whether he had Armenian blood (many Turks deny the Armenian genocide), Prof. Akcam replied, "no, I have human blood."

Prof. Akcam's recent radio interview with the Public Radio of Minnesota (28 October 2005), a joint interview with two other scholars, is available at http://www.publicradio.org/tools/media/pla…/10/28_midmorn2 as of 29 October 2005.