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Iran - Iraq War (jan 1, 1980 – feb 1, 1988)

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Iran and Iraq waged a long war over territory. The territory lines were drawn by the UK and French imperialists, and did not reflect traditional boundaries.

There was also a religious divide between the Sunni (Iraq) and Shite (Iran) Muslims.

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jan 1, 1980
feb 1, 1988
~ 8 years

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