Allied occupation of Syria

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The Allied occupation of Syria was the period during World War II when British and Free French forces controlled Syria and Lebanon after defeating Vichy French troops, paving the way for eventual independence of the Levant states.

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Operation Exporter followedBy Allied occupation of Syria
Operation Exporter followedBy Allied occupation of Lebanon
linked to: Allied occupation of Syria
Final offensive in Palestine followedBy Allied occupation of Syria