Trans-Jordan
Britishnoun
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When the armies of Egypt, Syria, Trans-Jordan, Iraq and Saudi Arabia attacked, the pilots were still in Czechoslovakia learning to fly their makeshift planes.
From Newsweek
He dreamed of an Arab "Greater Syria," a state that would include Trans-Jordan, Syria, Palestine and Lebanon.
From Time Magazine Archive
"That a Jew should wander by himself in Trans-Jordan," he says, "was so unheard of that no one thought to ask."
From Time Magazine Archive
Hussain, 76, onetime King of the Hejaz, father of King Faisal of Iraq and King Abdullah of Trans-Jordan; on the Island of Cyprus.
From Time Magazine Archive
Nahas Pasha reportedly had his own pet plan�a large, loose coalition embracing, under Egypt's leadership, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Palestine, Syria, the Lebanon, Trans-Jordan, the Yemen.
From Time Magazine Archive
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