British occupation of Bushehr
British attack on the city of Bushehr in Iran / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The British occupation of Bushehr or Bushire under British occupation[1] refers to the three times British forces entered Bushehr and occupied this area in Iran during the rule of the Qajar dynasty, before and during World War I.
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Political map showing different local tribal regions and alliances in the Bushehr area, 1915 | |||||||
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Iran had officially declared neutrality in the World War I.[5] |
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