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  • The Armenian Volunteers of the Eastern Legion

    The Armenian Volunteers of the Eastern Legion

    The Armenian Volunteers of the Eastern Legion. Armenian Diaspora Memory and Innovation collection. The nucleus of the Armenian Legion or Eastern Legion (1917-1920) was composed of former Musa Dagh resistants. The Eastern Legion was organized by the Armenians following the demand of the French government. An agreement was signed between the Armenian National Delegation, represented…

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  • The Armenian Volunteers landing at Port-Saïd

    The Armenian Volunteers landing at Port-Saïd

    The Armenian Volunteers landing at Port-Saïd. Armenian Diaspora Memory and Innovation collection.

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  • Fedayee Torkom

    Fedayee Torkom

    Fedayee Torkom (Tuman Tumanian). Armenian Diaspora Memory and Innovation collection. Institut de la Mémoire Arménienne. Fedayeen were Armenian civilians who formed self-defense groups in reaction to the mass murder of Armenians (1894-1896) during the reign of the Ottoman Sultan Abdul Hamid II.

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  • Fedayee Mahlamtsi Harutyun

    Fedayee Mahlamtsi Harutyun

    Fedayee Mahlamtsi Harutyun. Armenian Diaspora Memory and Innovation collection. Institut de la Mémoire Arménienne. Fedayeen were Armenian civilians who formed self-defense groups in reaction to the mass murder of Armenians (1894-1896) during the reign of the Ottoman Sultan Abdul Hamid II.

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