Forgotten Fire Resources

Websites

Based on a True Story

If the book got you interested in learning more about the Armenian genocide, this website has lots more information about this terrible moment in history.

Not Forgotten

Bagdasarian explains why he named the book Forgotten Fire, and what it was like to write such a sad tale.

Video

Q & A

A segment from Book-TV, in which the author reads and discusses his book with students. Grab some popcorn, because this video's an hour long.

Promo-ting Peace

A two-minute short detailing how the book fits in with history. Warning: there are some really tough images to look at in this one.

Student Made

A fan-made film of the book, made by students for students.

Images

March On

Real life picture from Armenians marching at the orders of the Turkish soldiers.

That's a Map

If you don't know much about geography, check out the map of where this all took place.

Long Time Coming

Armenians celebrate liberty in Constantinople.