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- When
- 10 Apr 2003
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 35.47° N, 44.39° E
- Description
- 2003 battle
Placed at the town its title names, Kirkuk.
2003 invasion of Iraq
Military invasion led by the United States
The 2003 invasion of Iraq was the first stage of the Iraq War. The invasion began on 20 March 2003 and lasted just over one month, including 26 days of major combat operations. The invasion was conducted by a United States–led coalition of mainly American, British, Australian, and Polish troops.
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