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THE RELEASE OF ALLIED PRISONERS IN SYRIA: (Top) A lorry load of the party of 30 officers and 13 N.C.O.'s who returned to Beirut from France under the terms of the armistice with the Vichy force. (Bottom) General Dentz (right), Vichy commander-in-chief in Syria, arriving under escort of Jerusalem, where he and other officers were held as hostages for the safe release of the Allied officers.

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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 76, 23 September 1941, Page 6

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THE RELEASE OF ALLIED PRISONERS IN SYRIA: (Top) A lorry load of the party of 30 officers and 13 N.C.O.'s who returned to Beirut from France under the terms of the armistice with the Vichy force. (Bottom) General Dentz (right), Vichy commander-in-chief in Syria, arriving under escort of Jerusalem, where he and other officers were held as hostages for the safe release of the Allied officers. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 76, 23 September 1941, Page 6

THE RELEASE OF ALLIED PRISONERS IN SYRIA: (Top) A lorry load of the party of 30 officers and 13 N.C.O.'s who returned to Beirut from France under the terms of the armistice with the Vichy force. (Bottom) General Dentz (right), Vichy commander-in-chief in Syria, arriving under escort of Jerusalem, where he and other officers were held as hostages for the safe release of the Allied officers. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 76, 23 September 1941, Page 6