Ahwaz
Americannoun
noun
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The Iraqi drive was aimed at three principal targets: the oil-refining center of Abadan, Khuzistan's capital of Ahwaz, and the important communications junction of Dezful, 150 miles north of Khorramshahr.
From Time Magazine Archive
Following the murder of American Oil Executive Paul E. Grimm on the outskirts of Ahwaz, hundreds of U.S. technicians boarded chartered evacuation flights to safe havens outside the country.
From Time Magazine Archive
The entire U.S. community was thrown into its deepest shock two weeks ago by the assassination of Oil Executive Paul Grimm in Ahwaz.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Iranians said they had counterattacked at Ahwaz, Susangerd and other points along the 500-mile front.
From Time Magazine Archive
They retreated to Amara as the force from Ahwaz had done.
From The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources by Reynolds, Francis J. (Francis Joseph)
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