In 1979 Shia Iranian revolutionaries took American diplomats and servicemen hostage. They were taken from the American Embassy in Tehran.
Novembet of 1979.
The Iran Hostage Crisis began on 4 November 1979.
In 1979, in anger at the United States' refusal to render the deposed Shah back into Iranian custody, Iranians loyal to the Khomeini regime stormed the US embassy and took all of the embassy personnel hostage.
The Iran hostage crisis lasted 444 days from November 4, 1979 to January 20, 1981.
It depends on the hostage crisis (1972 Munich or 1979 Entebbe or Gilad Shalit). In most cases, Palestinian Militants with guns attacked unarmed Israelis or surprised armed Israelis in well-planned attacks.
Iran held 52 US diplomats hostage for 444 days from November 4, 1979 to January 20, 1981[1]
In November 4, 1979, Iranian students seized the U.S. Embassy in Tehran, Iran and detained 66 American diplomats. The hostage crisis lasted for 444 days.
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Moorhead Kennedy has written: 'The Ayatollah in the cathedral' -- subject(s): Biography, Diplomats, Iran Hostage Crisis, 1979-1981, Personal narratives
America Held Hostage - 1979 was released on: USA: November 1979
In Iran, Islamist forces deposed the Shah in February, 1979 and in November 1979, armed students took US diplomatic personnel hostage and held them for 444 days, until January 20, 1981.
While Jimmy Carter was president, there was a revolution in Iran in which took over the Country.
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Novembet of 1979.
House Calls - 1979 The Hostage Situation 2-19 was released on: USA: 6 April 1981
Hart to Hart - 1979 Hostage Harts 5-3 was released on: USA: 18 October 1983