Vardan Stepanyan
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Vardan Stepanyan (Armenian: Վարդան Ստեփանյան; March 9, 1966 – July 3, 1992), better known as Dushman Vardan,[upper-alpha 1] was an Armenian military commander during the First Nagorno-Karabakh War. He is considered a hero in Armenia.[4][5][6][7][8]
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Nickname(s) | Dushman |
Born | (1966-03-09)March 9, 1966 Yerevan, Armenian SSR, Soviet Union |
Died | July 3, 1992(1992-07-03) (aged 26) Myurishen, Nagorno-Karabakh |
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Allegiance | Armenian Revolutionary Federation |
Years of service | 1984–1986 (Afghanistan)[1] 1989–1992 (Karabakh) |
Battles/wars | Soviet–Afghan War[1] First Nagorno-Karabakh War |
Awards | Medal "For Courage"[2] Jubilee Medal "70 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"[2] Order of Combat Cross[3] |
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