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1st Battalion, 1st Marines and Abu Ghraib prison

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Difference between 1st Battalion, 1st Marines and Abu Ghraib prison

1st Battalion, 1st Marines vs. Abu Ghraib prison

1st Battalion 1st Marines (1/1) is an infantry battalion in the United States Marine Corps based out of Camp Pendleton, California, consisting of anywhere from 800 to 2,000 Marines and Sailors, but the number fluctuates depending on the Battalion's mission. Abu Ghraib prison (Arabic: سجن أبو غريب‎ Sijn Abū Ghurayb; also Abu Ghuraib, lit. 'Father of Raven', or 'Place of Ravens'2) now known as The Baghdad Central Prison (Arabic: سجن بغداد المركزي‎ Sijn Baġdād al-Markizī), was a prison complex in Abu Ghraib, an Iraqi city 32 km (20 mi) west of Baghdad that operated from its construction in the 1950s until its closure in the 2010s.

Similarities between 1st Battalion, 1st Marines and Abu Ghraib prison

1st Battalion, 1st Marines and Abu Ghraib prison have 5 things in common (in Unionpedia): Baghdad, Gulf War, Saddam Hussein, United States Marine Corps, 2003 invasion of Iraq.

Baghdad

Baghdad (بغداد) is the capital of Iraq.

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Gulf War

The Gulf War (2 August 199028 February 1991), codenamed Operation Desert Shield (2 August 199017 January 1991) for operations leading to the buildup of troops and defense of Saudi Arabia and Operation Desert Storm (17 January 199128 February 1991) in its combat phase, was a war waged by coalition forces from 35 nations led by the United States against Iraq in response to Iraq's invasion and annexation of Kuwait.

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Saddam Hussein

Saddam Hussein Abd al-Majid al-Tikriti (Arabic: صدام حسين عبد المجيد التكريتي; 28 April 1937 – 30 December 2006) was President of Iraq from 16 July 1979 until 9 April 2003.

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United States Marine Corps

The United States Marine Corps (USMC), also referred to as the United States Marines, is a branch of the United States Armed Forces responsible for conducting amphibious operations with the United States Navy.

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2003 invasion of Iraq

The 2003 invasion of Iraq was the first stage of the Iraq War (also called Operation Iraqi Freedom).

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1st Battalion, 1st Marines and Abu Ghraib prison Comparison

1st Battalion, 1st Marines has 146 relations, while Abu Ghraib prison has 48. As they have in common 5, the Jaccard index is 2.58% = 5 / (146 + 48).

References

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