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Syrie (Beirut)

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Syrie
TypeDaily newspaper
PublisherFrench High Commission
Founded1917
LanguageFrench language
HeadquartersBeirut

Syrie ('Syria') was a French language daily newspaper published from Beirut, Lebanon.[1] The newspaper was founded in 1917. As of 1937, its director was Georges Vassié.[1]

Syrie was an official organ of the French High Commission. Therefore, it had a pro-French stance.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Nomenclature des journaux & revues en langue française du monde entier. Paris, Les bureaux de l'Argus, 1937. p. 475
  2. ^ Götz Nordbruch (13 January 2009). Nazism in Syria and Lebanon: The Ambivalence of the German Option, 1933–1945. Routledge. p. 162. ISBN 978-1-134-10560-1.