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Hostages

For the last 24 days our nation's concern has been focused on our fellow Americansbeing...

Hostages • S01E03 • 2022
For the last 24 days our nation's concern has been focused on our fellow Americans
being held hostage in Iran

Full Transcript

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For the last 24 days
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our nation's concern has been focused
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on our fellow Americans being held hostage in Iran.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
36
Timestamp in Movie
00:00:47
Uploaded
Mar 17, 2025
Season
1
Episode
3
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 • E04 And it was just unbelievably - Hostages 00:08
And it was just unbelievably
S01 • E01 The American Embassy in Tehran is - Hostages 00:10
The American Embassy in Tehran is
S01 • E03 We have welcomed some of them home to their families and their friends - Hostages 00:14
We have welcomed some of them home to their families and the...
S01 • E01 This was a den of espionage - Hostages 00:05
This was a den of espionage
S01 • E04 We got eight dead bodies and the only thing we can do now - Hostages 00:09
We got eight dead bodies and the only thing we can do now
S01 • E01 If you feel that some of the people in the American Embassy are spies - Hostages 00:05
If you feel that some of the people in the American Embassy ...
S01 • E04 And Lord knows - Hostages 00:05
And Lord knows
S01 • E01 They blindfolded me, tied me up. - Hostages 00:10
They blindfolded me, tied me up.
S01 • E03 Why did you reverse your policy - Hostages 00:06
Why did you reverse your policy
S01 • E02 It is said that you are the Ayatollah's man - Hostages 00:10
It is said that you are the Ayatollah's man
S01 • E04 After the rescue mission - Hostages 00:05
After the rescue mission
S01 • E03 The decision that I made personally and without pressure from anyone - Hostages 00:18
The decision that I made personally and without pressure fro...
S01 • E04 At one point I was in a villa - Hostages 00:07
At one point I was in a villa
S01 • E02 The Ayatollah does not run the government. - Hostages 00:05
The Ayatollah does not run the government.
S01 • E01 I leave it up to the American people - Hostages 00:05
I leave it up to the American people
S01 • E04 One day, I went in to take a shower - Hostages 00:10
One day, I went in to take a shower
S01 • E01 So at this hour, on this night, the fate of nations - Hostages 00:08
So at this hour, on this night, the fate of nations
S01 • E03 Jimmy Carter really wanted to do a good job and be a good president - Hostages 00:08
Jimmy Carter really wanted to do a good job and be a good pr...
S01 • E04 And so I just stole a newspaper, stuffed it in my pants - Hostages 00:15
And so I just stole a newspaper, stuffed it in my pants
S01 • E02 Nobody knew who was actually in charge - Hostages 00:08
Nobody knew who was actually in charge