Anglo-Iraqi War: UK Reoccupies Iraq, Restores Abd al-Ilah as Regent, May 31, 1941
Anglo-Iraqi War: The United Kingdom completes the re-occupation of Iraq and returns 'Abd al-Ilah to power as regent for Faisal II.
Date: May 31, 1941
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