The Iran-Iraq War Flashcards
1
Q
1919
A
British granted a mandate over Iraq
2
Q
1953
A
Overthrow of Mossadeq’s government in Iran
3
Q
1958
A
Iraqi army overthrew the monarchy
4
Q
1968
A
Baathists seized power in Iraq
5
Q
1979
A
Saddam Hussein became President of Iraq
Iranian Revolution lead by Ayatollah Khomeini
6
Q
1980-88
A
Iran-Iraq War