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Photograph 023813 Second World War, 1939-1945SYRIA. 1942-03. A VIEW OF A LARGE CAVE SOUTH OF SAIDA WHICH THE VICHY FRENCH USED DURING THE SYRIAN CAMPAIGN.

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
SYRIA. 1942-03. TWISTED AND RUSTY METAL WAS ALL THAT WAS LEFT OF THESE ALLIED VEHICLES WHICH VICHY FRENCH TROOPS DESTROYED IN A RAID DURING THE SYRIAN CAMPAIGN.
SYRIA. 1942-03. A VIEW OF A LARGE CAVE SOUTH OF SAIDA WHICH THE VICHY FRENCH USED DURING THE SYRIAN CAMPAIGN.

SYRIA. 1942-03. PHONECIAN CAVES SOUTH OF SAIDA ON THE ROAD FROM BEIRUT TO TRIPOLI. HUNDREDS OF YEARS OLD, THESE CAVES WERE USED BY VICHY FRENCH TROOPS IN THE SYRIAN CAMPAIGN AS GUN POSTS AND TROOP POS

Depicts an advanced field dressing station near Damour (which is near Beirut and now located in Lebanon) during the Syrian Campaign. The Syrian Campaign involved Australian troops, mostly from the 7th

Damour, Syria. 1941.07. Allied bombers attacking Damour during the Syrian campaign in which the Allies, including the Free French, were committed to take Syria from the Vichy French.

Depicts Sultan Selim Mosque in Damascus, probably after the Battle of Damascus. This was the final conflict in the Syria-Lebanon campaign, in which Allied forces took the city from the Vichy french o
THE ALLIED ADVANCE INTO SYRIA. BRITISH AND FREE FRENCH FORCES ADVANCED INTO SYRIA TO COUNTER AXIS INFILTRATION. THE ALLIED TROOPS WAS OPPOSED BY THE VICHY FORCES, AND IT WAS AFTER A MONTH'S HARD FIGHT
