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Battle of Khorramshahr during the Iran-Iraq war / photo 1980

Iran-Iraq war (22.09.1980 - 20.08.1988) / Battle of Khorramshahr / destruction of the war. The city of Khorramshahr in Iran, located about 40 kilometers southeast of Basra in Iraq, has been at the center of events since the beginning of the war. The Battle of Khorramshahr, which lasted seven weeks from September 22 to November 10, 1980, left a ghost town that was renamed "Khuninshahr" meaning "City of Blood." A group of young men is looking at a shot-down Iraqi plane. Photo, 02.10.1980.
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Title:
Battle of Khorramshahr during the Iran-Iraq war / photo 1980
Caption:
Iran-Iraq war (22.09.1980 - 20.08.1988) / Battle of Khorramshahr / destruction of the war. The city of Khorramshahr in Iran, located about 40 kilometers southeast of Basra in Iraq, has been at the center of events since the beginning of the war. The Battle of Khorramshahr, which lasted seven weeks from September 22 to November 10, 1980, left a ghost town that was renamed "Khuninshahr" meaning "City of Blood." A group of young men is looking at a shot-down Iraqi plane. Photo, 02.10.1980.
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Album / Philippe Ledru / akg-images
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45.0 x 31.7 cm | 17.7 x 12.5 in (300 dpi)