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It changed the direction of Iran's political development
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Hostages

It changed the directionof Iran's political development

Hostages • S01E02 • 2022
It changed the direction
of Iran's political development

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It changed the direction of Iran's political development.
Duration
6 seconds
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23
Timestamp in Movie
00:34:56
Uploaded
Mar 17, 2025
Season
1
Episode
2
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 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 • 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 • 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 • 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
S01 • E02 The United States provided Iran with billions of dollars of weapons. - Hostages 00:05
The United States provided Iran with billions of dollars of ...
S01 • E04 Do you think we're going to the airport?" - Hostages 00:16
Do you think we're going to the airport?"
S01 • E02 The United States turned a blind eye to human rights violations. - Hostages 00:06
The United States turned a blind eye to human rights violati...
S01 • E03 We later found out that Hamilton Jordan was on the phone - Hostages 00:09
We later found out that Hamilton Jordan was on the phone
S01 • E01 We hope that we will be able - Hostages 00:09
We hope that we will be able
S01 • E04 You son of an Iranian whore." - Hostages 00:07
You son of an Iranian whore."