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Syria and Lebanon

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Abstract

Syria and Lebanon were recognized as independent states to be placed under a Mandatory Power. By decision of the Supreme Council of the Allied Powers at San Remo (25 April, 1920), Prance was assigned the Mandate for Syria, which was confirmed by the League of Nations on 24 July, 1922 (Declaration of London).

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S. H. Steinberg Ph.D. (Fellow of the Royal Historical Society)

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© 1947 Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited

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Steinberg, S.H. (1947). Syria and Lebanon. In: Steinberg, S.H. (eds) The Statesman’s Year-Book. The Statesman’s Yearbook. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230270763_70

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