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The Iranian forces still had to contend with an Iraqi army which was entrenched on the front-line and they enjoyed a good amount of tank, artillery, and aerial support. The Iranians kept up the momentum against the Iraqi forces and, after heavy Iraqi losses, Saddam ordered a retreat on the 28th.
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But where the Iranians successfully used combined-arms operations to emerge victorious against the Iraqi troops in Iran, they relied upon unsupported human wave attacks by the poorly trained and lightly equipped troops of the Pasdaran and the Basij with an insufficient logistics capability.
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is rightly to be considered a turning point. The Iranians had succeeded in achieving their standing aim of reversing the gains made by the Iraqi armed forces in the initial stages of the Iran-Iraq War. Afterward, the Iranian hardliners, headed by the Speaker of the Iranian Parliament
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The Iraqis eventually stabilized their armed forces after their retreat from Iran. The result was that the Iranians would not be able to press their determined, but futile, assaults against a resurgent Iraqi army. Iraq was supported by both the
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rivers respectively and now Iran was able to counter-attack; although their previous counter-attacks had ended in failure, this one would be successful.
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on the ground. Although they failed, Saddam was still not going to be prevented from achieving his aim of establishing complete Iraqi dominance over the
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missiles, several surface-to-surface missiles, 165 artillery pieces (182 mm, 130 mm, 152 mm) & 50 engineering vehicles captured
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361 tanks, IFVs & APCs, 18 aircraft, 300 vehicles, 50 artillery pieces & 30 engineering vehicles destroyed
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On 22 March 1982, precisely 18 months to the day of the Iraqi invasion, the Iranians launched Operation Fath ol-
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Some believe that this operation was the turning point in the war and that it led to the eviction of
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the major Iranian city of Khorramshahr. Although the Iraqis were not able to capture the city of
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Three Iraqi divisions were encircled in the operation and destroyed within a week.
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Military operation launched by Iran in March 1982, during the Iran-Iraq war.
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as the Iranian defenses had collapsed. The Iraqi advance was halted at the
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who saw Saddam's regime as a much better option than Khomeini's regime.
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phrase meaning "Undeniable Victory" or "Manifest Victory") was a major
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pre-emptive air strike against the Arab air forces in the
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Iran–Iraq War

Khuzestan
Iran
Dezful
Shush
Iraq
Iran
Ba'athist Iraq
Saddam Hussein
Iran
Ali Sayad Shirazi
Iran
Hossein Kharrazi
Iran
Mohammad Boroujerdi
Iran
Massoud Monfared Niyaki
Iran

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