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    The PauletNewcombe Agreement or Paulet-Newcombe Line, was a 1923 agreement between the British and French governments regarding the position and nature...
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    independent state of Syria. In 1923, an agreement between the United Kingdom and France, known as the PauletNewcombe Agreement, established the border between...
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  • November 1917 Newcombe was captured by the Turks but escaped and went into hiding in Istanbul. Newcombe gave his name to the Paulet-Newcombe Agreement, which...
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    the French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon was agreed in the PauletNewcombe Agreement of 23 December 1920. In Palestine, the Mandate required Britain...
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    representing the Arab Kingdom of Syria in Damascus, and after the PauletNewcombe Agreement in 1923, it became part of the French Mandate for Syria. Kazas...
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    the border between French- and British-mandated territory (see: PauletNewcombe Agreement); Lebanon is a former French mandate and Palestine / Israel a...
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    such mandates, with the border finalized between the two in the PauletNewcombe Agreement. The border, drawn in 1923, was the first international border...
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    French Mandate of Syria was fixed during the period 1920-23 by the PauletNewcombe Agreement. Eventually an Iraq–Jordan border consisting of a single straight...
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    Transjordan memorandum) and the PauletNewcombe Agreement, and on the South by following the 1906 Turco-Egyptian boundary agreement. Modern evolution of Palestine...
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    signed an agreement that broadly defined the boundary between their respective spheres. The agreement also established the PauletNewcombe commission...
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    1920–1923, France and Britain signed a series of agreements, collectively known as the PauletNewcombe Agreement, which created the modern Jordan-Syria and...
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    1920-23 France and Britain signed a series of agreements, collectively known as the PauletNewcombe Agreement, which created the modern Jordan-Syria and...
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    over the location of the mandatory borders, which became the PauletNewcombe Agreement. A similar dynamic appeared in the finalization of the eastern...
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    conferences and treaties (Treaty of Sèvres, San Remo conference, PauletNewcombe Agreement) which convened with continued armed struggle between the great...
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    Israeli and Lebanese officials negotiated and concluded an armistice agreement in 1949 which ended the Lebanese-Israeli component of the 1948 War of...
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  • Greater Lebanon was definitively fixed with the signing of the Paulet-Newcombe agreement in March 1923. The 24 villages, which had been placed in the territory...
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    Galilee. Israel offered to withdraw to the pre-1948 border (the 1923 Paulet-Newcombe line), while Syria insisted on the 1967 frontier. The former line has...
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    were attached to British Mandatory Palestine two years later by the Paulet-Newcombe commission. In the 1948 Nakba, many fled to the greater Tyre area and...
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    Syria and the Lebanon. British Army Lt. Colonel S. F. Newcombe and French Army Lt. Colonel Paulet, co-chairs of the Border Commission. The second homicide...
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