444 Days - The Iran Hostage Crisis
2022 · 58m · N/A Documentary, Drama, History, Thriller
Overview
On January 20, 1981, 52 members of the U.S. Embassy in Tehran were released after 444 days of captivity. Told by those who lived through it, a crisis that traumatized America and upset the political balance in the Middle East.
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