The Iranian Hostage Crisis: A Turning Point in U.S.-Iran Relations

iranian hostage crisis students at usa embassy What Was the Iranian Hostage Crisis? A Defining Moment in U.S.-Iran Relations

 In November 1979, Iranian militants seized the U.S. Embassy in Tehran, taking 52 American diplomats and citizens hostage for 444 days. This event marked a significant shift in U.S.-Iran relations and was a direct response to the U.S. granting asylum to the deposed Shah, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, w...

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