Caucasus campaign

Also known as Caucasus offensive, 1918

1914 armed conflicts between the Russian and Ottoman Empires during WWI

Key facts

Date: Date October 29, 1914 – October 30, 1918, (4 years and 1 day)
Location: Armenian Highlands , South Caucasus
Result: See § Aftermath
Territorial changes: Independence of Armenia , Azerbaijan , and Georgia

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Belligerents

Allied Powers: 1914–1917: Russian Empire 1917: Russian Provisional Government Russian Republic Russian SFSR 1917–1918: Transcaucasian DFR 1918: Armenia British Empire Centrocaspian Dictatorship Baku Commune Central Powers: Ottoman Empire 1918: Azerbaijan Republic of Aras1918: German Empire Georgia Northern Caucasus Commanders and leaders

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