They Shall Not Perish

Release Date: 2017-10-13

Overview: The Near East Foundation, known initially as Near East Relief, spearheaded this first great mobilization of international humanitarian assistance in the United States, in September 1915, in response to the Armenian Genocide. Driven by the conviction that ordinary citizens had the collective power to save the lives of people coping with adversity, the organization's efforts helped save more than one million lives.

Rating: 7 / 10

Cast

Victor Garber

as Narrator

Andrea Martin

as Baidzar Bakalian

Tony Shalhoub

as Karnig Parnian

Ron Rifkin

as Henry Morgenthau

Kathleen Chalfant

as Mabel Elliot