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444 Days: The Iran Hostage Crisis

Everything Everywhere Daily

CHAPTER

The Historical Roots of the Iran Hostage Crisis

This chapter explores the historical backdrop of the Iran Hostage Crisis, tracing the political developments in Iran from the 1925 rise of Reza Shah to the effects of World War II. Key events, including the nationalization of the oil industry and the CIA-backed coup, are examined, shedding light on the complexities of foreign influence and domestic politics that contributed to the crisis.

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