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3 days ago · The US remained officially neutral after Iraq's invasion of Iran in 1980, which became the Iran–Iraq War, although it provided resources, political support, and some "non-military" aircraft to Iraq.
- Highway of Death
The Highway of Death (Arabic: طريق الموت ṭarīq al-mawt) is a...
- Ba'athist Iraq
Early years, Iran–Iraq War and aftermath (1979–1990) Adnan...
- Iran–Iraq War
The Iran–Iraq War, also known as the First Gulf War (Arabic:...
- Coalition of The Gulf War
On 29 November 1990, the adoption of United Nations Security...
- Tanker War
The Tanker War, part of the larger Iran–Iraq War, was a...
- Highway of Death
1 day ago · In September 1980, Iraq launched a full-scale invasion of Iran, beginning the Iran–Iraq War (September 1980 – August 1988). A combination of fierce resistance by Iranians and military incompetence by Iraqi forces soon stalled the Iraqi advance and, despite Saddam's internationally condemned use of poison gas, Iran had by early 1982 regained ...
May 15, 2024 · A CWIHP-National Security Archive Document Reader compiled for the international conference "The Origins, Conduct, and Impact of the Iran-Iraq War, 1980-1988," Washington, D.C. 19 July 2004
May 14, 2024 · The United States backed Saddam Hussein during the Iran-Iraq War (even though Baghdad had started the conflict), and then-U.S. President George W. Bush included Tehran in his infamous “axis of ...
May 2, 2024 · Iran-Iraq War, (1980–88), prolonged military conflict between Iran and Iraq during the 1980s. Open warfare began on September 22, 1980, when Iraqi armed forces invaded western Iran along the countries’ joint border, though Iraq claimed that the war had begun earlier that month, on September 4, when. Persian Gulf War Summary.
5 days ago · The regime hoped that a continued war effort could pry more concessions from Iraq, but Iraqi advances in 1988 led Iran to accept a UN-brokered cease-fire in July of that year.
