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I'm reading "The Fall of the Ottomans" by Eugene Rogan, and he mentions numerous times that the French had their eyes on the Syria and Palestine. I know the British wanted Iraq for oil, but why did the French want Syria?
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I'm reading "The Fall of the Ottomans" by Eugene Rogan, and he mentions numerous times that the French had their eyes on the Syria and Palestine. I know the British wanted Iraq for oil, but why did the French want Syria?
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