Regional1941

Battle of Palmyra

Name: War Atlas: Named Conflicts and Empire Borders, 3000 BCE – Present
Creator: War Atlas
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Syria

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Battle of Palmyra (1941), part of the World War II. United Kingdom, Arab Legion defeated Vichy France.

Belligerents3

United Kingdom
Arab Legion
Vichy France

ON THE MAPBritish Empire (1939)

Conflict graph

PART OFWorld War II

Sources

HCED — Miller & Bakar (2023), Historical Conflict Event Dataset, J. Conflict Resolution 67(2-3)
Jaques, Dictionary of Battles and Sieges (HCED primary source)

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Cite as: Battle of Palmyra (1941). War Atlas. https://waratlas.org/c/battle-of-palmyra-1941 · Sources & methodology