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  • Hnchak Meléh

    Hnchak Meléh

    Hnchak Meléh was martyred in Jan 1896 in a raid on the turkish village of Elbistan along with 2 other Zeytountsi freedom fighters. He was the comrade of the Armenian writer and Hnchak Garabed Toursarkissian (Baron Aghassi) who participated in the Second Zeytun resistance. Armenian Diaspora Memory and Innovation collection.  

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  • Armenians making ammunitions defense of Van

    Armenians making ammunitions defense of Van

    Young Armenians making ammunitions during the Defense of Van. Armenian Diaspora Memory and Innovation collection. The Defense of Van (1915) was an act of self-defense by the Armenians against the genocide committed by Ottoman Turkey, the Turkish population, the Kurdish people and the German Empire. The Ottoman army and its military elite were modernized and…

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  • Antioch October 1915 – the rescue of the Armenians

    Antioch October 1915 – the rescue of the Armenians

    Antioch October 1915 – the rescue of the Armenians. Armenian Diaspora Memory and Innovation collection.

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  • California’s contribution Near East Relief

    California’s contribution Near East Relief

    California’s contribution to the Near East Relief. Armenian Diaspora Memory and Innovation collection.

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  • The camp of Port Said

    The camp of Port Said

    The camp of Port Said. Armenian Diaspora Memory and Innovation collection.

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  • The Armenian volunteers in the trenches – 1919

    The Armenian volunteers in the trenches – 1919

    The Armenian volunteers in the trenches in 1919. Armenian Diaspora Memory and Innovation collection.

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  • Armenian defenders of Zeytun

    Armenian defenders of Zeytun

    Armenian defenders of Zeytun. They fought heroically the Ottoman oppression in 1895-1896 during the Second Zeytun Resistance. At that time, Armenian massacres were underway. These mass murders were orchestrated by the Sultan Abdul Hamid II. Armenian Diaspora Memory and Innovation collection.

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  • Hagop Boyadjian

    Hagop Boyadjian

    Reverend Father Hagop Boyadjian, hero of the defense of Ayntab. Armenian Diaspora Memory and Innovation collection.

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  • Damas 1937

    Damas 1937

    Damas 1937 : Demonstration about the sanjak of Aleksandretta. Armenian Diaspora Memory and Innovation collection.

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  • Armenian refugees – Aleksandretta 1916

    Armenian refugees – Aleksandretta 1916

    Armenian refugees in Aleksandretta in 1916. Armenian Diaspora Memory and Innovation collection.

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