12) 1878, Jan. 9. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History ...Austria was given a mandate (June 28) to occupy Bosnia and Herzegovina and to garrison the Sanjak of Novi Bazar, a strip lying between Serbia and Montenegro. The...
13) Syria. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...a large measure of autonomy. Anti-French feeling continued as a result of the cession of the sanjak of Alexandretta (see Hatay) to Turkey, completed in 1939. In the...