Syria-Lebanon Campaign

The Syria-Lebanon campaign, also known as Operation Exporter, was the Allied invasion of Vichy French-controlled Syria and Lebanon, in June-July 1941, during World War II.

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Henry Maitland Wilson, 1st Baron Wilson British Mandate of Palestine Henri Dentz Vichy France Major General Free French Forces Paul Legentilhomme Arthur Samuel Allen Battle of Jezzine Battle of Merdjayoun Georges Catroux Iraqforce French Mandate of Lebanon Dewoitine D.520 Haditha Litani River Arab Legion French Mandate of Syria No. 3 Squadron RAAF Transjordan Lebanon Anglo-Iraqi War Archibald Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell Curtiss P-40 Syria Commando Mosul Iraq Allies of World War II North Africa Bombing of Palestine in World War II Paris Protocols Rayak (Riyaq) Wilfrid Lewis Lloyd Hammana Battle of Deir ez-Zor Armistice of Saint Jean d'Acre Czechoslovak government-in-exile Pierre Le Gloan Army of the Levant

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