Syria's forgotten war

Kanika Datta  |  New Delhi  August 2, 2016 Last Updated at 21:25 IST

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INVASION SYRIA 1941 Churchill and De Gaulle's Forgotten War Henri De Wailly (Translated by William Land) I B Tauris; 338 pages; Rs 1,600 The Chilcot report took seven years and expended 2.6 million words to confirm the well-known fact that the British Prime Minister Tony Blair was, indeed, US President George W Bush's "poodle" when it came to invading Iraq in 2003. If John Chilcot and commentators excoriating the Bush-Blair misadventure had a longer view of history - six decades, say - they may have taken a slightly different, though no less condemnatory, tack. As ...

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Syria's forgotten war