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AMRIKYAN ARMAN (ARMENAK MANUKYAN)

Journalist, writer, historian, Doctor of History, WUA member since 2002

Born in 1950, April 28, in Yerevan.
A graduate of Yerevan State University, the department of History. In 1972-2003 served at the Agency of National Security. He is a Colonel, an Honoured collaborator of National Security Service. Lectures at Yerevan State University, at RA State Academy of Management, at the Yerevan branch of Moscow New Low School. JU member. A member of Naval Infantrymen Union. A Doctor of Historical Science. A. Amrikyan’s stories and novels have documentary background. They are translated into Russian, Kurdish and were published in the former Soviet republics and Armenian Diaspora. His novel ‘Remamber the Retribution Hour’ was played on radio. He is the author of more than thirty TV films and TV programs, of scientific articles, monographs and numerous publications.

WORKS

1. Special Mission, Yerevan, 2003
2. The White Eagle, Yerevan, 2002
3. Doctor, Are You an Intelligence Officer? Yerevan, 2000
4. Are God's Ways Unexplicable, Yerevan, 1998

MONOGRAPHS

Political Repressions in Armenia 1920-1953, Yerevan, 2002

AWARDS

1. In a literary competition held to signify the formation of Formier Troops in 2003, the writer was awarded the First prize for his story 'Lernik leaves for Mountines'.
2. In 2002 he was honoured with a golden medal of International Fund after Fridtjof Nansen,
3. In 2000 he was awarded the JU Prize 'Golden Pen'.

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