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conflict=Anglo-Iraqi War ( World War II )
  colour Scheme background:#ffff99
  caption Iraqi national flag at the time of the British invasion
  date April 18 - May 30 1941
  place Iraq
  result Strategic British victory
  combatant1 Iraq
  combatant2 United Kingdom
  commander1 Rashid Ali
  commander2 General Sir Edward Quinan
  strength1 five divisions
  strength2 about two divisions
  casualties1 2,500
  casualties2 3,200