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Holy Defense Museum
Holy Defense Museum. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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The National Museum of the Islamic Revolution and Holy Defense (Persian: موزه ملی انقلاب اسلامی و دفاع مقدس, Muze-ye Melli-e enghelab-e eslami ve defa'-e moghadas), located in Tehran on a landscaped site of 21 hectares, is one of the largest museums of Iran. It is dedicated to the Iran–Iraq War (1980–1988), the conflict known in Iran as "imposed war" or mainly "Holy Defense".

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)。Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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