This event occurred despite the assurances of Mehdi Bazargan, who resigned along with his cabinet in the wake of this event. One action taken to try and end this event resulted in the resignation of Secretary of State Cyrus (+) Vance. That action, Operation Eagle Claw, was thwarted by a haboob and resulted in the death of e
This event occurred despite the assurances of Mehdi Bazargan, who resigned along with his cabinet in the wake of this event. One action taken to try and end this event resulted in the resignation of Secretary of State Cyrus (+) Vance. That action, Operation Eagle Claw, was thwarted by a haboob and resulted in the death of eight servicemen trying to end this crisis. This event started almost two weeks after the arrival in New York City for (*) medical treatment of Mohammad Reza Shah. For 10 points, name this crisis that ended shortly after the inauguration of Ronald Reagan as president and saw fifty-two Americans from the U.S. Embassy held hostage for over a year in Tehran.
This event occurred despite the assurances of Mehdi Bazargan, who resigned along with his cabinet in the wake of this event.
{Iran} hostage crisis