Ahwaz
Americannoun
noun
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Militarily, the fall of Susangerd would give the Iraqis control of a key highway leading to the provincial capital of Ahwaz, 30 miles to the southeast.
From Time Magazine Archive
According to Tehran's claims, the heaviest fighting took place around Ahwaz and Susangerd, both of which had been under Iraqi siege for several weeks.
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 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
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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