Western Turkish Army

Western Turkish Army

Western Turkish Army confronted Serbian and Greek armies. It numbered app. 154,000 troops and 372 artillery. It consisted of:
* Vardar Army (app. 65,000 men and 172 artillery) on Serbian approach. Commander was Gen. Zekki Pasha
* Struma Group
* Karjalia Group
* Northern Albanian Group and
* Greek Group (8th Corps consisting of two divisions)


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