American hostages were held by Iran during the presidency of Jimmy Carter. In November 1979, a mob in Tehran, Iran took hostage the entire staff of the United States Embassy. It was Jimmy Carter's administration when the hostaging happened and the hostages were released minutes after Jimmy Carter passed the presidency to Ronald Reagan.
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Japan's invasion of China began the war in the Pacific theater. Dr. ... Most historians date the beginning of World War II to September 1, 1939, when Nazi Germany invaded Poland. Others claim the war began on July 7, 1937, when the Japanese Empire invaded China.