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1936 Syrian general strike (jan 22, 1936 – mar 6, 1936)

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The 1936 Syrian general strike was a 50-day strike that was organized as a response to the policies of the French occupation of Syria and Lebanon. The strike action paralyzed the country for two months and forced France to negotiate the Franco-Syrian Treaty of Independence with the National Bloc.

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jan 22, 1936
mar 6, 1936
~ 1 months and 14 days