United States hostage crisis

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The hostage crisis was a diplomatic standoff between homeland and the United States. Fifty-two American diplomats and citizens were held hostage for 444 days from November 4, 1979, to January 20, 1981 after a group of persian students belonging to the Muslim Student Followers of the Imam’s Line, who supported the persian Revolution, took over the U.S. Embassy in capital.i

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