According to Tigran, each generation leaves its mark, and when the next generation comes, it should develop, improve the experience and values of their ancestors. In this regard, we must transcend the ancestors, and Tigran is sure that today there is a generation that appreciates and preserves national values and is ready to continue their work.

This book is about the heroism of Commander Hakob Melkumyan, under whose leadership Enver Pasha’s 40 000-army was destroyed. Hakob Melkumyan was a staunch ally of Alexander Myasnikyan, Hayk Bzhishkyan, Vahan Teryan.
Enver dreamed of creating a larger Turkic empire. He called: “I realized that in order to save people from the yoke of imperialism I should start with the destruction of Russian domination.”

In the homeland of my ancestors (villages Jinis, Sogyutlu in Erzurum), I met with the people who now live in a house built by my great-grandfather Isoyan and his brother. The owner Turk Mehedi respectfully invited us into the house, treated with sweet tea, and we handed out gifts to children. It was like a dream – a few days ago I was at my home in Javakhque, and today – here.

From January 10 to February 10 in the Scientific Library of the State Pedagogical University after Kh.Abovyan the exhibition “The Armenian army – 23: books, stamps” was held. 130 books about army construction, Artsakh war, published in the last 23 years, were exhibited.

Although the massacres of Armenians in Turkey stopped, but they continued to have their tragic consequences also in the 1900’s, and migration of Armenians continued to the Crimea.
It all deeply affected the already aging artist. And he, on the 19th of April (according to the new calendar, on May 2) in the morning took the brush, approached the easel and began to draw a new plot, a sketch of which he had already sketched out the night before, on a piece of paper in the dining room. The artist worked intensely excited and indignant. He wanted to complete the picture on the same day, and called it the “Explosion of the Turkish ship”.

It seems we know everything about the world-famous singer, National Hero of Armenia. However, in the National Archives of Armenia there are documents about an important event of 1946 in the life of Aznavour family, which is not even hinted by the biographers of Charles Aznavour. It is the decision of the Aznavuryan family to repatriate to the Soviet Armenia after World War II, in 1946.

We were looking at night lights of their city and missing Yerevan. On New Year’s eve we were standing on the highest combat point of the world. In the same hour, when the whole Armenian people was celebrating New Year by drinking a toast to us also, we – the soldiers serving on the front line, were looking at the night lights of Khanlar and tried to imagine our city and our hearth.