Battle of Surmalu
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The Battle of Surmalu was one of the few battles in the Turkish-Armenian war that resulted in an Armenian victory. It lasted from October 24 – October 30, 1920. The sides involved were the First Republic of Armenia, which was commanded by Drastamat Kanayan, and the Grand National Assembly of Turkey with Kurdish volunteers[1]
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Battle of Surmalu | |||||||
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Part of Turkish–Armenian War | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
First Republic of Armenia | Ankara Government | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Drastamat Kanayan |
Kazim Pasha Mehmed Cavid | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
9th Infantry Regiment[3] 10th Infantry Regiment[4] | 11th Caucasus Division[5] | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
130 Killed[6] | Heavy[7] |
References
- ^ Hovannisian, The Republic of Armenia, Vol. IV, p. 284.
- ^ https://books.google.am/books?id=mdePAgAAQBAJ&pg=PT145&dq=battle+of+surmalu&hl=ru&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&source=gb_mobile_search&ovdme=1&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiYpu2B4cmJAxWlR_EDHZSoCk44ChDoAXoECAIQAw
- ^ Hovannisian, The Republic of Armenia, Vol. IV, p. 250.
- ^ Hovannisian, The Republic of Armenia, Vol. IV, p. 239.
- ^ Hovannisian, The Republic of Armenia, Vol. IV, p. 239.
- ^ Hovannisian, The Republic of Armenia, Vol. IV, p. 249.
- ^ https://books.google.am/books?id=mdePAgAAQBAJ&pg=PT145&dq=battle+of+surmalu&hl=ru&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&source=gb_mobile_search&ovdme=1&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiYpu2B4cmJAxWlR_EDHZSoCk44ChDoAXoECAIQAw