Mount Ararat with the historic Khor Virap monastery visible at center-left

Genocide & Resilience

In the spring and summer of 1915, the Armenians of Musa Dagh on the Mediterranean coast mounted a fifty-three-day armed resistance before French naval forces rescued approximately 4,000 survivors — a documented episode of organized Armenian self-defense recorded in the Bryce-Toynbee Blue Book.

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In the spring and summer of 1915, the Armenians of Musa Dagh on the Mediterranean coast mounted a fifty-three-day armed resistance before French naval forces rescued approximately 4,000 survivors — a documented episode of organized Armenian self-defense recorded in the Bryce-Toynbee Blue Book. 

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