National Minorities of Armenia during the Russo-Ottoman War of 1877 – 1878
National Minorities of Armenia during the Russo-Ottoman War of 1877 – 1878

Summary/Abstract: National minorities of Armenia also actively participated in the Russo- Ottoman War of 1877 – 1878. The article examines the involvement of Kurds-Muslims, Yezidis, Assyrians, Greeks, Lom people (Boshas), and Caucasian Tatars (Turks) of the Russian Army in the military operations at the Caucasus Front. In the article interethnic collisions in different inhabited localities in Armenia are considered as well. To provide some comparative material, the appendix presents an example of an interethnic collision in the Balkans published in the Armenian press of the time.

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