Armenian Genocide - A two-page report concerning the Armenian massacres
Time: Wednesday Jul 7, 1915
Place: Istanbul, Turkey (then Ottoman Empire)
Details: Although a neutral state throughout the war, Sweden had permanent representatives in the Ottoman Empire who closely followed and continuously reported on major developments there. Its embassy in Constantinople was led by Ambassador Cossva Anckarsvärd, with M. Ahlgren as envoy and Captain Einar af Wirsén as military attaché. On 7 July 1915, Ambassador Anckarsvärd dispatched a two-page report concerning the Armenian massacres to Stockholm.
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