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Siege of Abadan

Name: Siege of Abadan – Iraq factsheet records
Creator: World History Database

Iraq · Warfare / Iran-Iraq War. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1981Date range

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Chronological records

1981

Saddam Hussein27 September 1981

Abadan · Warfare / Iran-Iraq War

Iran relieves its besieged port of Abadan

Names involved

Saddam Hussein

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