Oberlin College president Henry C. King and…

July 1919 CE

Oberlin College president Henry C. King and Chicago executive Charles R. Crane head an International Commission of Inquiry, formed after attempts at creating an Anglo-French group fail.

The commission tours Syria and Palestine between June 10 and July 21, 1919, and, in soliciting petitions from local inhabitants, finds that a vast majority of Arabs favor an independent Syria, ...

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Damascus > Dimashq Dimashq Syria View →

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Howard Sweetser Bliss View → Woodrow Wilson View →

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Arab people View → Jews View → Syrian people View → Druze, or Druse, the View → Palestine, Ottoman View → United States of America (US, USA) (Washington DC) View → Britain (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland) View → Arab nationalism View → France (French republic); the Third Republic View → Zionism View →

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Paris Peace Conference (1919 - 1920) View →

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