Guests of the Ayatollah
The First Battle in America's War with Militant Islam
Iran, foreign relations
Iran
Iran, history
Radicalisme
United states, army, history
Search and rescue operations
United states, armed forces
Hostages
Buitenlandse betrekkingen
15.75 history of Asia
Chronology
Armed Forces
Diplomatic relations
Personal narratives
Foreign relations
New York Times reviewed
A chronicle of the Iran hostage crisis, America's first battle with militant Islam. On November 4, 1979, a group of radical Islamist students, inspired by the revolutionary Iranian leader Ayatollah Khomeini, stormed the U.S. embassy in Tehran. They took 52 Americans hostage, and kept nearly all of t…
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