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Anglo-Iraqi War

Anglo-Iraqi War
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The Anglo-Iraqi War was a British-led Allied military campaign during the Second World War against the Kingdom of Iraq, then ruled by Rashid Ali al-Gaylani who had seized power in the 1941 Iraqi coup d'état with assistance from Germany and Italy.

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Timeline

  1. Anglo-Iraqi War (this page)May 2, 1941 – May 31, 1941
  2. Battle of Moscow1940s
  3. Continuation WarJune 25, 1941 – September 19, 1944
  4. Ecuadorian–Peruvian WarJuly 5, 1941 – January 29, 1942
  5. Siege of LeningradSeptember 8, 1941 – January 27, 1944
  6. Siege of SevastopolOctober 30, 1941 – July 4, 1942

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