One woman gave birth to twins in one of those crowded trucks, and crossing a river she threw both her babies and then herself into the water.
—Treatment of Armenians in the Ottoman
Empire
What can be inferred about why the mother chose to act this way?
She was trying to escape with her babies.
She was trying to find food and water for her babies.
She did not want her babies to grow up as Turks in the Ottoman Empire.
She would rather kill herself and her children than watch them starve.
