The Battle of Sardarabad was a battle of the Caucasus Campaign of World War I that took place near Sardarabad (modern-day Armavir), Armenia from May 21–29, 1918. Sardarabad was only 40 kilometers west of the city of Yerevan. The battle is currently seen as not only stopping the Ottoman advance into the rest of Armenia but also preventing the complete destruction of the Armenian nation.
Learn more about the Battle of Sardarabad: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Sardarabad
Watch System of a Down perform Sardarabad at the Forum in Inglewood, CA on 4/6/2015 (Wake Up The Souls Tour)