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f. Lebanon
1918, Oct. 7
French landing in Beirut following the Ottoman evacuation of Lebanon. British forces entered the city the next day and formally imposed a military administration under French supervision.	1
1919, Nov. 10
The French government under Clemenceau announced its support for a separate Lebanese state.	2
Nov. 21
Arrival in Beirut of Gen. Henri Gouraud, the high commissioner for the French mandate.	3

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