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First Fallujah
2004 • al-Anbar Belagerung
Historical Overview
Operation Vigilant Resolve after murder of US contractors.
Quick Facts
Outcome:Draw.
Iraqi Insurgents
- Commander: Abdullah al-Janabi
- Strength: 4000
- Casualties: ca. 200
US Marines
- Commander: James Mattis
- Strength: 2000
- Casualties: 40
Strategic Context
Attempt to pacify an insurgent stronghold.
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