Arab Legion
Army · Jordan · October 22, 1920 – March 25, 1956
Transjordan's British-trained army under John Bagot Glubb, which held the Old City of Jerusalem and Latrun.
View on map Fought in World War II Wikipedia
Strength and losses
- 1949 Strength: 12,000
Movements
- May 1941 – September 1941 Middle East Theatre of World War II
- May 2–31, 1941 Anglo-Iraqi War
- June 8 – July 14, 1941 Syria–Lebanon campaign
- May 15, 1948 Crosses the Jordan into the West Bank Map
- May 15, 1948 – March 10, 1949 1948 Arab–Israeli War
- May 28, 1948 Battle of Jerusalem (1948) Takes the Jewish Quarter of the Old City Map
- May 30, 1948 – April 3, 1949 Battles of Latrun Holds Latrun Map