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Strength | - 1
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- 3
- 6
- 50
- 90
- 289
- 45000
- Approximately 34,000 troopsref|18,000 Australians, 9,000 British, 2,000 Indian and 5,000 Free French.|group=nb
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Partof | - Mediterranean and Middle East Theatre of the Second World War
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Date | - 1946-08-13
- 1946-08-20
- --06-08
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Commander | - Archibald Wavell
- Henri Dentz
- Henry Maitland Wilson
- John Lavarack
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Caption | - Hammana, September 1941. With terrain typical of the region in the background, Maj. Gen. A. S. Allen , commander of the Australian 7th Division, inspects some of his men. British Commonwealth units garrisoned Lebanon and Syria for several months, following the end of the campaign.
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Casualties | - 27
- 179
- 6352
- ~4,052 casualtiesref|1,552 Australian casualties (416 killed and 1,136 wounded). ~1,300 Free French casualties. 1,200 British and Indian casualties. A further 3,150 Australians fell sick during the campaign, this figure has been excluded from the battle casualties.|group=nb
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Result | - Free French control of Syria and Lebanon, shortly followed by their independence
- Allied victory
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combatant | - Czechoslovakia
- --06-15
- * British India
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* Transjordan
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