Event Soviet invasion of Northeastern Iran

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Soviet operations in Northeastern Iran during the Anglo-Sovieto invasion of Iran.

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  • August 1941: There was heavy fighting for three days, and by 28 August, the Iranians had been driven back after taking heavy casualties. Mashhad fell to the Soviets the same day.
  • August 1941: There was heavy fighting for three days, and by 28 August, the Iranians had been driven back after taking heavy casualties. Mashhad fell to the Soviets the same day.