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  1. On This Day: April 24, 1980 - U.S. Servicemen Killed During Iran Hostage Rescue Mission

    On This Day: April 24, 1980 - U.S. Servicemen Killed During Iran Hostage Rescue Mission

    On this day April 24, 1980, a covert U.S. military mission ended in disaster during an attempt to rescue 52 hostages held at the American embassy in Tehran, Iran. The operation had been planned for months and involved multiple aircraft navigating deep into hostile territory. During the...
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