Drastamat Kanayan (Armenian: Դրաստամատ Կանայեան; 31 May 1884 – 8 March 1956), better known as Dro (Դրո), was an Armenian military commander and politician...

the Turks and that the Armenian army and population were exhausted. Drastamat Kanayan and Hambardzum Terterian were authorized to enter negotiations with...

fight the Soviets for an independent Armenia and commanded by General Drastamat Kanayan. The short-lived Republic of Armenia, established in 1918, was occupied...

forces were commanded by Andranik Ozanian. Other leaders included Drastamat Kanayan, Hamazasp Srvandztyan, Arshak Gafavian, and Sargis Mehrabyan. An Ottoman...

Yerevan. They were opposed by Armenian forces under the command of Drastamat Kanayan. One prong of the three-pronged Ottoman attack, consisting of the...

includes two parts: the Drastamat Kanayan Institute for National Strategic Studies and the Academic-Publishing Center. The Drastamat Kanayan Institute for National...

provinces containing significant Armenian populations; for example, Drastamat Kanayan (Dro), went to Diyarbakir as a political organizer. The Committee...

Andranik Ozanian, "key figure", military commander, fedayee leader Drastamat Kanayan, "key figure" Karekin Pastermadjian, "key figure," politician , military...

negotiations having failed, the government of Armenia ordered General Drastamat Kanayan to force the Georgian troops out of Lori. Captured documents revealed...

stages of the war, in 1915, he was appointed a deputy commander to Drastamat Kanayan (Dro), who led the 2nd Volunteer Battalion. Later on, in 1916, he...