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Syria and Lebanon

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

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Syria and Lebanon.: Books of Reference

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M. Epstein M.A., Ph.D. (Fellow of the Royal Geographical, of the Royal Statistical, and of the Royal Economic Societies)

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© 1945 Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited

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Epstein, M. (1945). Syria and Lebanon. In: Epstein, M. (eds) The Statesman’s Year-Book. The Statesman’s Yearbook. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230270749_68

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