Why Did Iran Fall so Quickly in WW2?
Taking over a country usually takes some time, especially if it’s full of mountains and deserts. But during World War II, when Britain and the Soviet Union decided to team up and invade Iran, the whole country fell in just six days. So, what’s the deal? Why did Iran collapse so quickly?
Here’s the backstory: In 1941, Germany decided it was time to crash …
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