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Iran Hostage Crisis (nov 4, 1978 – jan 20, 1981)

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ProAyatollah students held 52 American diplomats and citizens hostage at the U.S. Embassy in Tehran, Iran. Diplomatic maneuvers had no effect on Ayatollah's anti-american stance.

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nov 4, 1978
jan 20, 1981
~ 2 years and 2 months

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