Henri Dentz

Henri Dentz

male, deceased (1945)
Armée du Levant, invaded Syria and Lebanon, Indian, luftwaffe, German, French Mandate of Lebanon…FrenchMandateofSyria, Free French, Vichy French, Allies of World War II, Axis powers of World War II
Henri Fernand Dentz was a Vichy French general during World War II. He was in charge of the defence of the French Mandates of Syria and the...

Bahij Al-Khatib

male
damascus, Syrian, French, Beirut, president of syria, politician…League of Nations mandate, FrenchMandateofSyria
Bahij al-Khatib (1895-1981) was a French-appointed Syrian Head of State from July 10, 1939 to September 16, 1941. He was staunchly loyal to the...
Fares Al-Khoury

Fares Al-Khoury

male, deceased (1962)
damascus, Syrian, ottoman empire, ottoman, politician, Prime Minister of Syria…FrenchMandateofSyria, French Mandate, Franco-Syrian Treaty of Independence
Fares al-Khoury (1877-1962) was an Ottoman, then Syrian Arab Christian politician. He was born in Hasbayya (what is today modern Lebanon) and...
Yusuf Al-Azmah

Yusuf Al-Azmah

male, deceased (1920)
Syrian, battle, turkish, arab, FrenchMandateofSyria, Gouraud…Battle of Maysalun
Yusuf Al-Azmah (other spellings: Yousef Al-Azama, Yusuf Al-Azmeh, Yousef Al-Azmeh) (1883 - July 24 1920) was the Syrian (of Turkish origin)...
Maurice Sarrail

Maurice Sarrail

male, deceased (1929)
French military personnel of World War I, Third Army, First World War, French, conservative, socialism…french army, French Third Republic, FrenchMandateofSyria, Allies of World War I, Constantine of Greece
Maurice-Paul-Emmanuel Sarrail (1856-1929) was a French general of the First World War. Sarrail endeared himself to the political elite of the Third...