Abdullah Atfeh (Arabic: عبدالله عطفة; 1897–1976) was a Syrian career military officer who served as the first chief of staff of the Syrian Army after the...
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effectiveness of its leadership. Although the head of the military, General Abdullah Atfeh, swore to the Minister of Defense in May 1947, that the Syrian army...
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The Syrian defense minister Ahmad al-Sharabati and Chief of Staff Abdullah Atfeh blamed each other, the latter resigning and the former being dismissed...
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(1897–1949) 17 April 1949 1 July 1949 75 days Independent al-Za'im [ar] 6 Abdullah Atfeh (1897–1976) 1 July 1949 24 December 1949 176 days Independent al-Barazi [ar]...
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class of 1935 Bahram Aryana (1906–1985): Military Chief of Staff, Iran Abdullah Atfeh (1897–1976): Chief of Staff and Minister of Defense of Syria Zine El...
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post, which Sharabati did on 24 May. He then replaced chief of staff Abdullah Atfeh with Husni al-Zaim during that same period of the war. Following the...
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Ministry of Defence Reports to Minister of Defense Residence Damascus Seat Hay'at al-Arkan Appointer President Formation 1947 First holder Abdullah Atfeh...
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President Hashim al-Atassi Prime Minister Khalid al-Azm Preceded by Abdullah Atfeh Succeeded by Fawzi Selu Personal details Born 4 November 1911 Hama,...
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