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Iraq War

Iraq War. BY: Chance Hightower. Length of War. The war lasted 8 years Iran couldn’t get pass Iraq's defensives. Tactics. Iraq used adv. weaponry from allies Iran used low grade weaponry Iraq used jets, chemical w eapons, and Ballistics missiles

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Iraq War

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  1. Iraq War BY: Chance Hightower

  2. Length of War The war lasted 8 years Iran couldn’t get pass Iraq's defensives

  3. Tactics Iraq used adv. weaponry from allies Iran used low grade weaponry Iraq used jets, chemical weapons, and Ballistics missiles Iran used helicopters, gunboats, and Shore missiles

  4. Iran’s Attack • Iran demanded Iraq pay for damage. • After Refusal Iran attacked Basra • Basra was an important port • Iran’s 13 million vs. Iraq’s 40 million • Cut Iraq off from US supplies

  5. Allies of Both Sides Iraq had support from the U.S.A Soviet Union helped Iran Iran also had support from Israeli

  6. Casualties 4,486 US Troops killed A total of 405,000+ deaths

  7. Weapons Used from both sides • Iran used • I.E.Ds, RPG, AK-47,AK74u, and more • Iraq used • AK-47,Ballistic missiles, and more • US used • Barrette 50. cal., M4A1 carbine, and more

  8. Vehicles/Aircraft Fighter Jets Abrams Tanks Jeeps Trucks Cars

  9. Leaders Iraq: Saddam Hussein Iran: Ayatollah Ruollah Khomieni US: George W. Bush

  10. Cause of War This war started because Oil

  11. Treaty U.S troops left December 30, 2011 War ended on June 30, 2008 An attack happened after the signing Treaty was signed

  12. Percent of Casualties

  13. Remember The Ones That Were Lost

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