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1941 Syria–Lebanon campaign
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/1941_Syria–Lebanon_campaign
GPTKB entity
Statements (41)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:armisticeDate
14 July 1941
gptkbp:casualties
Allied: ~2,500 killed or wounded
Vichy French: ~6,000 killed, wounded, or captured
gptkbp:combatant
gptkb:Allied_forces
gptkb:Vichy_France
gptkbp:commander
gptkb:Henri_Dentz
gptkb:Paul_Legentilhomme
gptkb:Georges_Catroux
gptkb:Henry_Maitland_Wilson
gptkbp:conflict
Allied invasion
gptkbp:endDate
14 July 1941
gptkbp:followedBy
gptkb:Allied_occupation_of_Syria_and_Lebanon
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
1941 Syria–Lebanon campaign
gptkbp:involvedCountry
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:India
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:Vichy_France
gptkb:Free_France
French colonial forces
gptkbp:location
gptkb:French_Mandate_for_Syria_and_the_Lebanon
gptkb:Lebanon
gptkb:Syria
gptkbp:notableBattle
gptkb:Battle_of_Damascus
gptkb:Battle_of_Damour
gptkb:Battle_of_Jezzine
gptkb:Battle_of_Kissoué
gptkb:Battle_of_Merdjayoun
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Litani_River
gptkb:Battle_of_Palmyra
gptkbp:operator
gptkb:Operation_Exporter
gptkbp:partOf
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:precededBy
gptkb:Anglo-Iraqi_War
gptkbp:purpose
Prevent Axis use of Syria and Lebanon
gptkbp:result
Allied victory
gptkbp:signedArmistice
gptkb:Armistice_of_Saint_Jean_d'Acre
gptkbp:significance
Prevented Axis expansion in the region
Secured Middle East for Allies
gptkbp:startDate
8 June 1941
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Jordanian_Arab_Legion
gptkbp:bfsLayer
6