Contemporary era · 1982

Operation Ramadan

Operation Ramadan was an Iranian offensive in the Iran–Iraq War that consisted of three separate attacks that lasted for 6 weeks. It was launched by Iran on 13 July 1982 near Basra and featured the use of human wave attacks in the largest land battle since World War II. The engagement was a part of the overall stalemate.

Operation Ramadan
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When
3 Aug 1982
Where
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Era
Contemporary

Before and after

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