The U.S.-led invasion of Iraq began on March 20, 2003, and Baghdad was captured on April 9, 2003, taking just under three weeks. The rapid advance was part of the broader military campaign to overthrow Saddam Hussein's regime. The fall of Baghdad marked a significant turning point in the invasion, leading to the eventual establishment of a new government in Iraq.
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