. "United States" . "2nd Brigade, U.S.82nd Airborne Divisionwith 1-41st Infantry and 2-70th Armor, 1st Armored Division" . . "2003-04-04Z"^^ . "Iraq" . "The Battle of Samawah took place during the 2003 invasion of Iraq as American troops fought to clear the city of Iraqi forces. The city had been bypassed during the advance on Baghdad, leaving the task of clearing it to American paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division with mechanized infantry and armor provided by units of the 1-41st Infantry and 2-70th Armor Battalions."@en . "Elements of theSaddam Fedayeen,Iraqi Republican GuardandIraqi Army" . . "Battle of Samawah"@en . "American victory" . . . "46 killed" . "23 captured" . . .