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Transjordan
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Trans·jor·dan  (trnsjôrdn, trnz-)
See Jordan.
Transjor·dani·an (-jôr-dn-n) adj. & n.
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No Distinction "In fact, there was no distinction or differentiation whatsoever between Jordanians and Palestinians, despite political polarizations and struggle between the rival camps (West and East Banks) that marked the fifties and sixties of the last century," Kallab added, noting that all Jordanian prime ministers without exception were of Palestinian origin until 1955, when the Transjordanian Hazza' Majali came to power.
Jordan defense: preserving Palestinian identity by The Weekly Middle East Reporter (Beirut, Lebanon)
My uncle was a very funny man who lived a very colorful life, from which I choose the day he enlisted in the Transjordanian Army (the red belts) during World War II when jobs became scarce.
Ayoon wa Azan: I Have a Story for Maher and All my Readers by Dar Al Hayat, International ed. (Beirut, Lebanon)
Abdullah negotiated a new Anglo-Transjordanian treaty, ending the British Mandate and gaining full independence for Transjordan, on March 22, 1946; on May 25, 1946, the Transjordanian parliament proclaimed Abdullah king, while officially changing the name of the country from the Emirate of Transjordan to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.
Desert diplomacy: no end in sight to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict by Marsh, Gerald E. / USA Today (Magazine)
 
 
 
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