Battle of Marash
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battle-of-marash-166-1436397
title:
Battle of Marash
text:
The Battle of Marash, also called the "Marash Affair", took place in the early winter of 1920 between the French forces occupying the city of Maraş in the Ottoman Empire and the Turkish National Forces linked to Mustafa Kemal Atatürk. It was the first major battle of the Turkish War of Independence, and the three-week-long engagement in the city ultimately forced the French to abandon and retreat from Marash and resulted in a Turkish massacre of Armenian refugees who had just been repatriated to
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description:
Battle part of the Franco-Turkish war
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Marash
date created:
2006-06-25T13:52:00Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T16:53:15Z
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