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Damascus massacre charged to French Syria campaign
The piece cites outrage over the Damascus shelling and bombing by French forces, noting casualties among civilians and comparing Damascus to Reims. It highlights commentary from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch and The Literary Digest on France’s war in Syria and the role of General Sarrail in the Damascus massacre.
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Paul Emmanuel Sarrail