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Why was the US embassy in Iran attacked and hostages taken?

Why was the US embassy in Iran attacked and hostages taken?
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Why was the US embassy in Iran attacked and hostages taken?

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It was the result of the overthrow of the Pahlavi Monarchy.

College students supporting the Iranian Revolution took 52 Americans hostage.

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