French Armenian Legion in the context of Franco-Turkish War


French Armenian Legion in the context of Franco-Turkish War
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👉 French Armenian Legion in the context of Franco-Turkish War

The Franco–Turkish War, known as the Cilicia Campaign (French: La campagne de Cilicie) in France and as the Southern Front (Turkish: Güney Cephesi) of the Turkish War of Independence in Turkey, was a series of conflicts fought between France (the French Colonial Forces and the French Armenian Legion) and the Turkish National Forces (led by the Turkish provisional government after 4 September 1920) from December 1918 to October 1921 in the aftermath of World War I. French interest in the region stemmed from the Sykes-Picot Agreement and was further fueled by the a refugee crisis following the Armenian genocide.

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