Invasi Britania-Soviet ke Iran
Invasi Britania-Soviet ke Iran adalah invasi Britania Raya dan Uni Soviet ke Iran, dijuluki Operasi Countenance, dari tanggal 25 Agustus 1941 hingga 17 September 1941. Alasan invasi ini adalah untuk mengamankan lapangan minyak Iran dan mengamankan rute persediaan untuk pertempuran Soviet melawan Nazi Jerman.
| Invasi Britania-Soviet ke Iran | |||||||||
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| Bagian dari Perang Dunia II | |||||||||
 Wilayah pendudukan Soviet dan Britania di Iran | |||||||||
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| Pihak terlibat | |||||||||
 United Kingdom Kemaharajaan Britania.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Uni Soviet |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Iran | ||||||||
| Tokoh dan pemimpin | |||||||||
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Edward Quinan Dmitri T. Kozlov |
Reza Shah Pahlavi | ||||||||
| Kekuatan | |||||||||
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3 angkatan bersenjata 2 divisi, 3 brigade |
9 divisi | ||||||||
| Korban | |||||||||
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22 tewas[1], 50 terluka[1], 1 tank hancur 40 tewas, 3 pesawat hilang |
~800 tewas, ~200 penduduk tewas, 2 kapal perang tenggelam, 4 kapal perang hancur, 6 pesawat hilang | ||||||||
Referensi
- Compton Mackenzie, Eastern Epic, p.136
Pranala luar
- BBC WW2 People's War - Persia Invaded Diarsipkan 2006-09-20 di Wayback Machine.
- Persia and Iraq Command Diarsipkan 2007-12-28 di Wayback Machine.
- Strange Menagerie: the US in Iran 1941-1946
- Pink Elephants on the road to Baghdad - personal account of the invasion by a British soldier Diarsipkan 2012-07-16 di Wayback Machine.
- "No. 37703". The London Gazette (invalid
|supp=(help)). 27 August 1946. London Gazette uses unsupported parameters (help) General Sir H. Maitland Wilson's official despatch on the Persia and Iraq Command covering the period 21 August, 1942 to 17 February, 1943, after the invasion had been completed. - Persia in World War 2 Diarsipkan 2009-10-16 di Wayback Machine.
- History of the campaign (in Italian) Diarsipkan 2006-05-07 di Wayback Machine.
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