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First modern band of the Syriac scout troop, Qamishli, 1950

Place: Qamishli · today Syria
Date: 1950

Scouts with drums, trumpets and horns of the first modern music band of the Syriac scout troop in Qamishli, with their leader (the author) in the middle, 19 February 1950.

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Beth Mardutho / Princeton Theological Seminary via Internet Archive: Eugin Boulos Manofar Barsoum, السريان في القامشلي (The Syriacs in Qamishli), 1982

اوكين بولس منوفر برصوم (Eugin Boulos Manofar Barsoum), author

First modern band of the Syriac scout troop, Qamishli, 1950

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