Battle of Robat Karim | |||||||
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Part of the Persian campaign in the Middle Eastern theatre of World War I and the Russo-Persian Wars | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Russia 1915 | Qajar Iran 1915 | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Fyodor Chernozubov Nikolai Baratov Tovmas Nazarbekian Andranik Ozanian |
Ahmad Shah Qajar Heydar Latifiyan | ||||||
Units involved | |||||||
Armenian Volunteers |
Popular resistance forces Persian Gendarmerie | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
8000 | 600-1200 |
The Battle of Robat Karim (Persian: نبرد رباط کریم, December 27, 1915) was fought by the Iranian people, around Robat Karim (near Tehran, Iran) during the First World War under the command of Heydar Latifiyan against the occupation of Iran by Russian forces. Although the result of this battle was the victory of the Russians, but in the larger goal, Iran was preserved during the First World War and never became a colony of any country.
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