Ahwaz
Americannoun
noun
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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.
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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.
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Iranian officials claimed that the prisoners had been captured around Abadan, Ahwaz and Susangerd that week, but some may have been taken in earlier fighting.
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Supply roads have been constructed to deliver fuel and equipment to Iraqi forces bogged down outside the Iranian towns of Dezful and Ahwaz.
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All good things have to come to an end and after two weeks we caught the train back to Ahwaz and thence to Shaiba.
From Coming of Age: 1939-1946 by John Cox
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