What the records say
- When
- 12 Jul 1941
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 33.89° N, 35.51° E
- Description
- 1941 battle over control of the city during World War II
- War
- World War II
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Battle of Beirut (1941)
WWII battle in French Lebanon
The Battle of Beirut marked the end of hostilities in the Syria–Lebanon campaign of World War II.
From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA · Read the article
2 sources record it
- Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Сражение при Бейруте”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
Part of
Nearby in time and place
- Battle of the Litani River9 Jun 1941 · Battle
- Battle of Sidon8 Jun 1941 · Battle
- Battle of Merdjayoun19 Jun 1941 · Battle
- Syria–Lebanon campaign8 Jun 1941 · Military operation
- Battle of Jezzine13 Jun 1941 · Battle
- Battle of Damascus18 Jun 1941 · Battle
- Battle of Kissoué15 Jun 1941 · Battle
- Armistice of Saint Jean d'Acre1941 · Treaty