What the records say
- When
- 18 Aug 1915 – 21 Nov 1915
- Kind
- Siege
- Coordinates
- 37.34° N, 41.89° E
- Description
- 1915 siege
Defense of Azakh
1915 battle during the Assyrian genocide
The Defense of Azakh took place between August 18, 1915 and November 21, 1915 and was one of the few remaining pockets of resistance during the Assyrian genocide that took place in Azakh. The Azakh defense was coupled with the Defense of Iwardo, which also took place during Sayfo.
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