• Lebanese units of this force were designated as the Special Troops of the Levant (Troupes Spéciales du Levant). In September 1919, Lloyd George and Georges...
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    Army of the Levant, which was later reorganized to include the locally recruited Troupes Spéciales du Levant (Special Troops of the Levant). These indigenous...
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    in the 1940s. In 1919, the French formed the Troupes spéciales du Levant as part of the Army of the Levant in the French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon...
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    and designated the Special Troops of the Levant (Troupes Spéciales du Levant). In 1941, during World War II, the Army of the Levant participated in a futile...
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    The special troops of the Levant and the army of the independence (1926–1946) • Histoire de l'armée Libanaise contemporaine: Les Troupes spéciales du Levant...
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  • unit, the 5th Lebanese special mountain brigade of the colonial Special Troops of the Levant (French: Troupes Spéciales du Levant or TSL), raised earlier...
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    1st Marine Infantry Parachute Regiment (category Special forces of France)
    simultaneously to formations of the French Air Force, mainland infantry, Troupes coloniales and Troupes de marine. September 15, 1940, the 1st Air Infantry Company...
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    training for the Troupes Speciales du Levant - the locally recruited Syrian and Lebanese units forming part of the Army of the Levant. Continuing in existence...
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    military academy in Homs trained the indigenous officers for these Troupes Speciales du Levant. The Homs Military Academy played a major role in the years following...
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    French recruitment of minorities—especially Alawites—into the Troupes Speciales du Levant, the Alawites had, without anyone's noticing, gradually taken...
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    Chief of the Armée du Levant (Army of the Levant), which had regular metropolitan colonial troops and troupes spéciales (special troops, indigenous Syrian...
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    (which includes the Chasseurs Alpins, specialist mountain infantry, the Troupes de Marine, heirs of colonial troops and specialist amphibious troops),...
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    Opération Chammal (category Military operations of the War in Iraq (2013–2017) involving the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant)
    launched to help curtail the expansion of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant and to support the Iraqi Army. Its name comes from the Shamal (Chammal in...
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  • 28 January 2019. Anicet Mbong (31 August 2020). "Bataillon des Troupes Aeroportees du Cameroun: Vive les Parachutistes!". meyomessalainternational.com...
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    units. Forces elsewhere included almost 40,000 in the Army of the Levant (Armée du Levant), in Lebanon and Syria. Colonial forces were allowed to keep some...
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    Charles de Gaulle (category Grand Cross of the Ordre national du Mérite)
    Celestine Mutis of Spain La Discorde Chez l'Ennemi (1924) Histoire des Troupes du Levant (1931) Written by Major de Gaulle and Major Yvon, with Staff Colonel...
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    mentioned are: (1) Carte du Liban (1932), Bureau Topographique des Troupes Françaises de Levant, Beyrouth; (2) Carte du Levant (1946), Service Géographique...
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    Mediterranean Sea, where the Ordre de Saint-Jean de Jérusalem had its own navy, the Levant Fleet, whose principal ports were Fréjus, Marseille, and Toulon. The Ordre...
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    Army, of which 20,200 were from colonies and 20,000 were from the Levant's special troops (non-Free French forces). In May 1943, citing the Joint Planning...
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    Great Syrian Revolt (category History of the Levant)
    des troupes du Levant : 1918–1936. <Avant-propos du général Huntziger.>, Préfacier Huntziger, Charles Léon Clément, Gal. (S. l.), Imprimerie du Bureau...
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  • list does not include equipment used by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant and the Syrian Democratic Forces. Large equipment like tanks and vehicles...
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    foreign films. The tradition of folk culture is still alive and well, with troupes performing music and dance at frequent festivals, both in Libya and abroad...
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    (indigenous Vietnamese highlanders), French regulars of the Colonial Infantry (Troupes coloniales), and French Foreign Legion units. The Vichy French Navy had...
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    Army units with a tradition of service overseas 1900–1958: Troupes de marine 1900–1958: Troupes coloniales Tirailleurs Spahis Zouaves French colonial flags...
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    Guerre et l'effondrement de l'Armée russe: édition critique des rapports du général Berthelot, chef de la Mission militaire française en Roumanie, 1916-1918...
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    king Darius III. The conquered lands included Asia Minor, Assyria, the Levant, Egypt, Mesopotamia, Media, Persia, and parts of modern-day Afghanistan...
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    unreported submerged coastal structures. Like many of the cities in the Levant and in Lebanon, the architecture since the Lebanese Civil War in the 1970s...
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  • p. 7. "La 104ème brigade de la Garde républicaine syrienne, troupe d'élite et étendard du régime de Damas". France-Soir (in French). 20 March 2017. Archived...
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    Théâtre du Marais, also known as the Troupe de Montdory or the Troupe du Roi au Marais, founded in an unused tennis court on the Vieille Rue du Temple...
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    Subordination: 18 November - 21 December 1942 under the Commandément Supérieur des Troupes du Maroc (CSTM), the CSTT from 22 December until 27 January 1943 and the...
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