цитируется по Ronald Grigor Suny.Looking toward Ararat: Armenia in modern history. — Indiana University Press, 1993. — P. 127. — 289 p. — ISBN 0-253-20773-8, ISBN 978-0-253-20773-9. «Armenia needed immediate help—material supplies and a pledge of support for her security. Famine was widespread in Erevan, and the underfed population was susceptible to disease. As Richard Hovannisian tells us, „It was verily a land of death.“,8 Approximately 200,000 people, almost 20 percent of the republic’s population, had died by the middle of 1919. A newspaper account told the following horror story:»