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Armenian Secret Army for the Liberation of Armenia (ASALA) was a militant organization active between 1975 and the 1990s whose stated goal was "to compel the Turkish Government to acknowledge publicly its responsibility for the Armenian genocide in 1915, pay reparations, and cede territory for an Armenian homeland."
Serob Vardanian (also spelled Serop Vartanian, Armenian: Սերոբ Վարդանեան; 1864 – 24 November 1899), better known by his noms de guerre Aghbiur Serob (Աղբիւր Սերոբ) and Serob Pasha (Սերոբ Փաշա), was a famed Armenian military commander who organized a guerrilla network that fought against the Ottoman Empire during the latter part of the 19th century.
Armenian resistance included military, political, and humanitarian [1] efforts to counter Ottoman forces and mitigate the Armenian genocide during the first World War.Early in World War I, the Ottoman Empire commenced efforts to eradicate Armenian culture and eliminate Armenian life, through acts of killing and death marches into uninhabitable deserts and mountain regions.
List of guerrilla movements; 0–9. 19th of April Movement; A. Al-Awda (guerrilla organization) ... Justice and Equality Movement; Justice Commandos of the Armenian ...
The defense of Van (Armenian: Վանի հերոսամարտ, romanized: Vani herosamart) and in Russian Van operation (Russian: Ванская операция, romanized: Vanskaya operatsia) was the armed resistance of the Armenian population of Van and Russian army against the Ottoman Empire's attempts to massacre the Ottoman Armenian population of the Van Vilayet in the 1915 Armenian genocide.
Fedayi (Eastern Armenian: Ֆիդայի, romanized: Fidayi; Western Armenian: Ֆէտայի, Fedayi, Turkish: Ermeni milisleri, çeteleri, fedaileri, French: Fédaïs arméniens), also known as the Armenian irregular units, Armenian militia, or Armenian Hayduks were Armenian civilians who voluntarily left their families to form self-defense units and irregular armed-bands in reaction to the mass ...
The Armenian national movement [1] [2] [3] (Armenian: Հայ ազգային-ազատագրական շարժում Hay azgayin-azatagrakan sharzhum) [note 1] included social, cultural, but primarily political and military movements that reached their height during World War I and the following years, initially seeking improved status for Armenians in the Ottoman and Russian Empires but ...
Armenian national liberation movement: November 3–27, 1901 Armenian fedayi: Second Sasun Resistance: Ottoman Empire: Armenian national liberation movement: March–April, 1904 Armenian Revolutionary Federation: Battle of Sulukh: Ottoman Empire: Armenian national liberation movement: May 27, 1907 Armenian Revolutionary Federation: Third Zeitun ...