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I went to the U.S. EmbassyFebruary 14th to try to get some helpin repatriating Joe Alex's...

Hostages • S01E01 • 2022
I went to the U.S. Embassy
February 14th to try to get some help
in repatriating Joe Alex's body

Full Transcript

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I went to the U.S. Embassy February 14th
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to try to get some help in repatriating Joe Alex's body.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
34
Timestamp in Movie
00:34:38
Uploaded
Mar 17, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
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 • E01 It was around 8.00 in the morning when we heard bullets starting - Hostages 00:06
It was around 8.00 in the morning when we heard bullets star...
S01 • E04 We're going to the airport right now." - Hostages 00:07
We're going to the airport right now."
S01 • E03 When she saw the extradition request - Hostages 00:09
When she saw the extradition request
S01 • E01 The attackers were members of a... a leftist guerilla group - Hostages 00:08
The attackers were members of a... a leftist guerilla group
S01 • E04 And among the things we didn't have were our shoes - Hostages 00:12
And among the things we didn't have were our shoes
S01 • E02 It changed the direction of Iran's political development. - Hostages 00:06
It changed the direction of Iran's political developmen...
S01 • E01 One of the Embassy officers had a walkie talkie - Hostages 00:08
One of the Embassy officers had a walkie talkie
S01 • E03 We had been receiving reports from friendly intelligence people - Hostages 00:12
We had been receiving reports from friendly intelligence peo...
S01 • E02 I mean, it's... it's really hard to... to overstate that. - Hostages 00:05
I mean, it's... it's really hard to... to overstat...
S01 • E02 Dr. Mossadegh was imprisoned first - Hostages 00:08
Dr. Mossadegh was imprisoned first
S01 • E01 Eventually, we were all marched out of the Embassy - Hostages 00:07
Eventually, we were all marched out of the Embassy
S01 • E03 I told Hamilton, "We are leaving Panama. - Hostages 00:05
I told Hamilton, "We are leaving Panama.
S01 • E02 But his shadow stayed all the years after. - Hostages 00:05
But his shadow stayed all the years after.
S01 • E03 End of story." - Hostages 00:05
End of story."
S01 • E04 I think I ended up in the bathroom of the bus, but I didn't care. - Hostages 00:06
I think I ended up in the bathroom of the bus, but I didn�...
S01 • E03 Let me arrange for a plane for you through the agency." - Hostages 00:21
Let me arrange for a plane for you through the agency."
S01 • E01 Sound trucks operated - Hostages 00:21
Sound trucks operated
S01 • E02 The United States overthrew Mohammad Mosaddegh - Hostages 00:08
The United States overthrew Mohammad Mosaddegh
S01 • E04 I mean, I would've loved... rode in the luggage rack, I mean... - Hostages 00:05
I mean, I would've loved... rode in the luggage rack, I...
S01 • E04 There were two guys behind me - Hostages 00:06
There were two guys behind me