The Iran–Iraq War (1980 – 1988)
July 17, 2019
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as posted by the channelAfter the Iranian Revolution (1978 - 1979) Ruhollah Khomeini became the Supreme Leader of Iran. Shortly after the Iran-Iraq War (1980 - 1988) broke out. Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein wanted to subdue Iran before the revolution would spread to his country. Iraq invaded Iran in 1980. The Iraqi troops got stuck and the war became a stalemate with trenches that reminded the world of the First World War. Iraq used poison gas. Iran mobilized countless child soldiers to fight in this holy war. This war is also known as the First Gulf War.
History Hustle presents: [History of Iran] The Iran–Iraq War (1980 - 1988) - The First Persian Gulf War in the Middle East.
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Recorded on the 26rd of December 2017 in Tehran, the Islamic Republic of Iran.
“Evil March" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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