1923 view Moush (Mus), with mountains of Sasoun
1923 view Moush (Mus), with mountains of Sasoun. This was the setting of DAREDEVILS OF SASSOUN, Armenias national epic. In 1894 the 3, 000 Turkish soldiers and Kurdish militia killed an estimated 1000 Armenians in reprisal for their self-defense activitie (BSLOC_2017_1_166)
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Mary Evans / Everett Collection
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Everett Collection
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