Operation Eagle Claw

In 1980, after nearly six months of failed diplomatic negotiations for the release of American hostages held at the U.S. embassy in Tehran, Iran, President Jimmy Carter approved a military rescue. This mission, known as Operation Eagle Claw, failed in its ...

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