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During the Anglo-Iraqi War, British troops take Fallujah.
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Anglo-Iraqi War
1941 campaign during World War II
The Anglo-Iraqi War was a British-led Allied military campaign during the Second World War against the Kingdom of Iraq, then ruled by Rashid Ali al-Gaylani who had seized power in the 1941 Iraqi coup d'état with assistance from Germany and Italy. The campaign resulted in the…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Fallujah
City in Al Anbar, Iraq
Fallujah is a city in Al Anbar Governorate, Iraq. Situated on the Euphrates River, it is located roughly 69 kilometres (43 mi) to the west of the capital city of Baghdad and 50 kilometres (31 mi) from the neighboring city of Ramadi. The city is located in the region defined as…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)