What the records say
- When
- 3 Aug 1916 – 24 Aug 1916
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 39.93° N, 32.85° E
- Location
- Muş, Ottoman Empire
- Outcome
- Russian victory
- Belligerents
- Russian Empire, Armenian volunteer units vs Ottoman Empire
Placed at the country: the source names no closer place.
Battle of Muş
1916 battle between the Russian and Ottoman Empires
The Battle of Muş, also known as the Ognot campaign, took place during World War I in the southeastern Anatolian region of the Ottoman Empire, between forces of the Ottoman Empire and the Russian Empire. One of the commanders involved in the battle was Mustafa Kemal, who later became known as Atatürk, the founder of the Republic of Turkey. The battle resulted in a Russian victory.
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