Iran-Iraq War (1 janv. 1980 – 29 août 1988)
Description:
Iraq, under Sadam Hussein, attacked the recently established Islamic Republic of Iran, under Ayatollah Khomeini. Iraq had a successful start, invading the oil-rich province of Khuzestan, however, the Iranians pushed back and "won" according to the US Army.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
1 janv. 1980
29 août 1988
~ 8 years and 7 months