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Between 1912-13, Balkan Wars , Armenians had an auxiliary battle group within Bulgarian Army , fighting against Ottoman forces - see wikipedia article Andranik Toros Ozanian#Balkan Wars

Between 1914-17, World War I , Armenian Volunteer Units was employed in Russian Army and British Army during World War I , fighting Ottoman forces in Western Armenia , now in modern Turkey

Between 1916-20, World War I , French Armenian Legion established by French-Armenian Agreement (1916) was a detachment unit in the French Army employed. The unit was active in Adana ( Turkey ) and Arara ( Palestine ), fighting against Ottoman and German forces - see wikipedia articles French Armenian Legion and Sarkis Zeitlian

Between 1940-45, World War II , Armenian Legion .

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