Syria not only sided with Iran in the war with Iraq, but also received more than $100 million in Iranian crude oil as a reward.

In accordance with the Anglo-Japanese alliance the Japanese Government sided with Britain in the war.

Kuwait has sided with Iraq in the war between Baghdad and Teheran.

In 1916 they sided with Britain and France in the war and conquered all German possessions in China.

Kuwait has sided with Iraq in the war with Iran, which began in 1980.

Ties between Syria and Iraq were cut because Damascus sided with Iran in the 1980-88 Iraq-Iran war.

Horsfall's new Rivers State was formerly part of the Eastern region and they now sided with the Federal Government in the war.

The Covenanters, as they were called, at first sided with Oliver Cromwell's Parliamentarians in the civil war that had erupted across the border.

Kuwait has sided with Iraq in the war and, Western diplomats said, has permitted Soviet arms supplies for Iraq to be unloaded here.

Two of the other members of the delegation, Robert Barton and Erskine Childers, sided against the Treaty in the civil war.