Syria-lebanon Campaign

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	partof	Middle East Campaign , World War II
	date	June 8 - July 14 , 1941
	place	Syria and Lebanon
	result	Allied victory
	combatant2	Vichy France <br>
	commander1	Henry Maitland Wilson
	commander2	Henri Dentz
	strength1	Approximately 35,000 troops<br/>Australian: 18,000<br />British: 9,000<br />Indian: 2,000<br />Free French: 5,000
	strength2	Between 35,000 and 40,000 troops<br/>French: 8,000<br />Syrian/Lebanese: 25,000
	casualties1	Australia:<br>416 killed<br>1,136 wounded<br />UK & India:<br>600 killed or wounded<br />Free French:<br>300 Killed or Wounded<br>
	casualties2	3,341 Killed or Wounded<br />3,004 Captured (during campaign)

	CATEGORIES ABOUT SYRIA-LEBANON CAMPAIGN

	world war ii middle east theatre

	world war ii mediterranean theatre

	history of lebanon

	history of syria

	military history of australia during world war ii

	syria

	military history of india during world war ii

	vichy regime

	battles and operations of world war ii

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