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SCOUT· 29%51m·2024-02-20·History124. Saddam Hussein vs The Ayatollah
Empire: World History · 24
In September 1980, Saddam Hussein’s Iraqi forces invaded neighbouring Iran and so began the longest conventional war in modern history. After initial Iraqi successes, a brutal stalemate set in that was reminiscent of the horrors of the First World War. The Iraq-Iran War saw the use of chemical warfare, in 1984…
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