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== History == | == History == | ||
The first Armenian Scouting groups were organized in 1910 in orphanages in Van, present day Turkey. and continued until 1922 when Scouting was officially banned and the | The first Armenian Scouting groups were organized in 1910 in orphanages in Van, present day Turkey. and continued until 1922 when Scouting was officially banned and the Young Pioneers became the official state youth organization in Armenia. But even after 1922 some Scout troops were left for a short period in Armenia , now part of the Transcaucasian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic.<ref>{{cite book | ||
| last = Kroonenberg | | last = Kroonenberg | ||
| first = Piet J. | | first = Piet J. |