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Hostages

By the end of December it looked as ifit wasn't going to work

Hostages • S01E04 • 2022
By the end of December it looked as if
it wasn't going to work

Full Transcript

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By the end of December
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it looked as if it wasn't going to work.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
22
Timestamp in Movie
00:23:05
Uploaded
Mar 17, 2025
Season
1
Episode
4
Genres
documentary, history

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Movie Summary

November 4, 1979, Iranian student activists stormed the U.S. embassy in Tehran, taking over 60 Americans hostage. A 48-hour sit-in to protest imperialism, turned into an international crisis and 24/7 media event that would last 44...
S01 • E02 The Student Followers of the Line of Imam - Hostages 00:08
The Student Followers of the Line of Imam
S01 • E04 Silent night - Hostages 00:22
Silent night
S01 • E01 Ayatollah Khomeini does not have any conflict of conscience - Hostages 00:16
Ayatollah Khomeini does not have any conflict of conscience
S01 • E02 They were young activists - Hostages 00:06
They were young activists
S01 • E03 With us now live from San Diego - Hostages 00:10
With us now live from San Diego
S01 • E04 Glory streams from heaven afar - Hostages 00:15
Glory streams from heaven afar
S01 • E03 Put people on-air live, who are talking to each other. - Hostages 00:06
Put people on-air live, who are talking to each other.
S01 • E03 How can you continue to hold these innocent people? - Hostages 00:09
How can you continue to hold these innocent people?
S01 • E04 That's Marine Sergeant Paul Lewis in the red t-shirt. - Hostages 00:21
That's Marine Sergeant Paul Lewis in the red t-shirt.
S01 • E03 Pulling on people's heartstrings - Hostages 00:08
Pulling on people's heartstrings
S01 • E01 Most of the banks in the city had all their windows smashed - Hostages 00:05
Most of the banks in the city had all their windows smashed
S01 • E03 And Ted Koppel was covering this hostage crisis on a nightly basis - Hostages 00:08
And Ted Koppel was covering this hostage crisis on a nightly...
S01 • E03 Diplomatic and economic sanctions - Hostages 00:51
Diplomatic and economic sanctions
S01 • E01 Ruhollah Khomeini - Hostages 00:16
Ruhollah Khomeini
S01 • E04 And so here we were. "Are we starting another year?" - Hostages 00:07
And so here we were. "Are we starting another year?&quo...
S01 • E01 This then is what the military government claims - Hostages 00:06
This then is what the military government claims
S01 • E04 I love you all very much. - Hostages 00:11
I love you all very much.
S01 • E01 This, no doubt, is what they'll later claim also - Hostages 00:08
This, no doubt, is what they'll later claim also
S01 • E02 Iranian students continue to hold more than 50 hostages - Hostages 00:27
Iranian students continue to hold more than 50 hostages
S01 • E04 It's a little bit like trying - Hostages 00:06
It's a little bit like trying