
April 19, 2011 - 14:20 AMT

19:15 GMT
My failure to stop the destruction of the Armenians had made Turkey for me a place of horror, and I found intolerable my further daily association with men who, however gracious and accommodating and good-natured they might have been to the American Ambassador, were still reeking with the blood of nearly a million human beings, Henry Morgenthau, American ambassador to Turkey in 1913-1916 recollects in his story.