Eastern Mediterranean, 07 Aug 1946: Turkish Straits Crisis
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Republic of
T u r k e y
Kingdom of
S a u d i
A r a b i a
Kingdom of
E g y p t
(Br. occ.)
L i b y a
(Br/Fr occ.)
I t a l i a n
Republic
(Allied overs.)
Kingdom of
G r e e c e
S y r i a n
Republic
Soviet Union
Kingdom of
Bulgaria
(Sov. occ.)
Malta
(Br.)
Hashemite
Kingdom
of
Iraq
(Br. occ.)
Crete
Fezzan
(Fr. adm.)
Cyrenaica
(Br. occ.)
Federal
People’s
Republic
of
Yugo-
slavia
Lebanese
Republic
(Fr. pres.)
Cyprus
(Br.)
Sicily
Tripolitania
(Br. occ.)
Mandate for
Palestine
(Br. mand.)
People’s
Rep. of
Albania
(Yug. sat.)
Hashemite
Kingdom of
Transjordan
(ass. Br.)
Suez
Canal
Zone
(Br. adm.)
Groups of
Democratic Armed
Persecuted Fighters
Athens
(Br. garr.)
Italian
Aegean Is.
(Br. adm.)
Soviet
territorial
claims
Irgun & Lehi
(insurgency)
Athens
Ankara
Istanbul
Cairo
Alexandria
Damascus
Amman
Benghazi
İzmir
Tirana
Sofia
Beirut
Jerusalem
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