Tuesday, January 24, 2017

41-5-2 Anglo–Iraqi War 41-5-31

Anglo-Iraqi war begins - 41-5-2 > .
Anglo-Iraqi War - Jabz > .
Brits capture Rutba; 20-5-12 USSR recognizes Rashid Ali al-Gaylani as PM > .
British win in Iraq - WW2 - May 31 1941 > .

The Anglo–Iraqi War (2–31 May 1941) was a British-led Allied military campaign against Iraq under Rashid Ali, who had seized power during the Iraqi coup d'état (41-4-1, WW2) with assistance from Germany and Italy. The campaign resulted in the downfall of Ali's government, the re-occupation of Iraq by the United Kingdom, and the return to power of the Regent of Iraq, Prince 'Abd al-Ilah, an ally to the United Kingdom.

41-4-1 Iraqi coup d'état ..
41-5-2 Anglo–Iraqi War 41-5-31 ..

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