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Word: sirdar (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1924-1924
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...Crime. Across the main street leading up to the Kas Durelain in Cairo, Egypt's capital, a street car passed. An automobile flying a small Union Jack drew up: it was the car of Major General Sir Lee Oliver Fitzmaurice Stack, Governor General of the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan and Sirdar (British Commander-in-Chief) of the Egyptian Army...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EGYPT: Shots and Repercussions | 12/1/1924 | See Source »

...London. With grave faces, there arrived at the British Foreign Offices Field Marshal Viscount Allenby,* High Commissioner for Egypt and the Sudan; Major General Sir L. O. F. Stack, Governor General and Sirdar (Com-mander-in-Chief of the Anglo-Egyptian troops) of the Sudan. For several hours they conversed with Premier MacDonald...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Commonwealth of Nations: Sudan Shocks | 8/25/1924 | See Source »

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