Garegin nzhdeh biography for kids
Biography for 2nd graders.
Garegin Njdeh facts for kids
Garegin Njdeh (Armenian: Գարեգին Նժդեհ, real name: Garegin Ter-Harutiunian, 1 January 1886 - late 1955) was an Armenianstatesman, military, and political thinker.
He was a native of Nakhchivan.
Death
Njdeh fled Armenia after the triumph of Bolsheviks, and was involved in patriotic activities in Iran, Bulgaria and the United States.
Garegin nzhdeh biography for kids
A controversial person, he was expelled from Dashnak party. Njdeh was very much against communism. He worked with NaziGermans during the World War II. He was arrested in Sofia, Bulgaria in 1944 and sent to Moscow, then to Yerevan.
He spent the rest of his life in prison in the Russian city of Vladimir, where he died in 1955.
Images for kids
Nzhdeh as a Bulgarian Army officer in the Balkan Wars
General Garegin Nzhdeh and Colonel Ruben Narinian in autumn 1920
Nzhdeh in Goris, Republic of Mountainous Armenia (1921)
Nzhdeh at the founding of the Armenian Youth Federation in Boston in 1