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Iranian-American War
Part of Cold War Consolidation of the Iranian Revolution

USS Stark attacked by two Iranian Missiles durring the Battle of Hormuz
DateApril 12 1980 - March 31 1984
Location
Result

American Victory

Territorial
changes
Iraq Annexation of Khuzestan
Belligerents
Iran Iran

KDP
Islamic Dawa Party
ISCI
Supported by:

Libya Libya

Syria Syria

United States United States
Iraq Iraq

United Kingdom United Kingdom

DRFLA

Supported by:

Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
Turkey Turkey
Israel Israel
Canada Canada

Germany West Germany
Commanders and leaders

United States Jimmy Carter (Until 1981)

United States Ronald Reagan (After 1981)

Iran Ruhollah Khomeini
Iran Abolhassan Banisadr
Iran Mohammad-Javad Bahonar

Iran Valiollah Fallahi
Strength

600,000 soldiers (Total)

+1500 Tanks

1,600,000 soldiers (Total)

518 Tanks