"Damascus was captured" . "Damascus (1941)" . . "*Syria" . . "Damascus 1941" . "Battle of Damascus" . . . . . . . . . . "Battle of Damascus (1941)" . . . "France" . "Allied victory" . . "United Kingdom" . "fall of Damascus" . . . . . . . "1941-06-21" . "During fighting around Damascus, Syria on June 20, 1941" . "*India" . . . . . . "British Empire" . . . "Battle of Damascus (1941)" . "Damascus" . .