Iran Crisis (nov 11, 1945 – dec 15, 1946)
Description:
The alliance of the Kurdish and People's Azerbaijani forces, supported in arms by the Soviet Union, engage in fighting with the Iranian forces, resulting in a total of 2,000 casualties.The United States exerts intense pressure on the Soviet Union in stages to force the withdrawal of the Red Army from Iran and reduce Soviet influence.
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Date:
nov 11, 1945
dec 15, 1946
~ 1 years