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Battle of Dilman

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Despite having the larger forces, the Ottomans suffered 468 dead, 1,228 wounded, and 370 missing in the first day. Many injured Ottoman soldiers were abandoned on the field of battle. More than half of the Ottoman troops were
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In size, Halil's was definitely the superior force, but his army was badly mauled in a decisive battle near Dilman that left thousands of casualties on the battlefield.
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military advisors reported the murder of several hundred unarmed Armenian and Assyrian soldiers and officers. The
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Trapped between the map and reality. Geography and perceptions of Kurdistan. Maria T. O'Shea. Routledge 2004.
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with his army reduced to half of its original size. Halil blamed his defeat on the
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The Ottoman forces were decisively defeated in the battle of Dilman in mid April.
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Index

Persian Campaign
Salmas
Iran
Russian Empire
Armenian volunteer units
Armenian fedayi
Assyrian volunteers
Ottoman Empire
Tovmas Nazarbekian
Halil Pasha
Russian Caucasus Army
Armenian
Kurdish
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Persian Campaign
Dilman
Bushehr
Robat Karim
Heydar Latifiyan
Musalla
Qar-i Shirin
Qom
Kermanshah
1st Hakkari
Hamadan
Seray
2nd Hakkari
1st Urmia

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