Battle of Damascus (1941)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Battle_of_Damascus_(1941)

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:battle
gptkbp:casualties	Heavy on both sides
gptkbp:combatant	gptkb:Allied_forces gptkb:Vichy_France
gptkbp:commander	gptkb:Paul_Legentilhomme gptkb:Henry_Maitland_Wilson gptkb:André_Mittelhauser gptkb:Jean-Marie_Joseph_Koeltz gptkb:Wilfrid_Lewis_Lloyd gptkb:Geoffrey_Keyes
gptkbp:conflict	gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:date	18–21 June 1941
gptkbp:followedBy	gptkb:Battle_of_Palmyra
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Battle of Damascus (1941)
gptkbp:involvedIn	gptkb:Free_French_Forces gptkb:Australian_7th_Division gptkb:Indian_5th_Infantry_Brigade gptkb:Vichy_French_Army_of_the_Levant
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Damascus,_Syria
gptkbp:objective	gptkb:Capture_of_Damascus
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:Syria–Lebanon_campaign
gptkbp:precededBy	gptkb:Battle_of_Kissoué
gptkbp:result	Allied victory
gptkbp:significance	Led to Allied control of Damascus
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Damascus,_Syria
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5