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It's against this backdropthat the United States admits the Shah for medical treatmentin...

Hostages • S01E02 • 2022
It's against this backdrop
that the United States admits the Shah for medical treatment
in October

Full Transcript

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It's against this backdrop that the United States admits
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the Shah for medical treatment in October.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
23
Timestamp in Movie
00:17:55
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...
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The election of 1980 is an election, not just between two me...
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We said that, "Oh, the King of the Kings, you should cr...
S01 • E02 I'm Bob Armao, the Senior Advisor to his Imperial Majesty the Shah. - Hostages 00:06
I'm Bob Armao, the Senior Advisor to his Imperial Majes...
S01 • E01 Vaccinated against these things - Hostages 00:07
Vaccinated against these things
S01 • E02 I am going to read a very brief statement. - Hostages 00:05
I am going to read a very brief statement.
S01 • E03 As far as we could tell, they are in good shape. - Hostages 00:06
As far as we could tell, they are in good shape.
S01 • E04 At three o'clock in the morning - Hostages 00:30
At three o'clock in the morning
S01 • E02 As you know, I have hesitated to speak up until this point - Hostages 00:14
As you know, I have hesitated to speak up until this point
S01 • E01 On New Year's Eve, 1977 - Hostages 00:07
On New Year's Eve, 1977
S01 • E01 And there was a banquet with the Shah - Hostages 00:09
And there was a banquet with the Shah
S01 • E03 Some of them bear the tension obviously - Hostages 00:06
Some of them bear the tension obviously
S01 • E02 "His Imperial Majesty, Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi - Hostages 00:19
"His Imperial Majesty, Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
S01 • E03 After Christmas, McKeel and I were taken one night - Hostages 00:08
After Christmas, McKeel and I were taken one night
S01 • E01 Iran, because of the great leadership of the Shah is - Hostages 00:10
Iran, because of the great leadership of the Shah is
S01 • E03 We didn't participate well, so now we're being punished. - Hostages 00:05
We didn't participate well, so now we're being pun...
S01 • E01 This is a great tribute to you, Your Majesty, and to your leadership - Hostages 00:09
This is a great tribute to you, Your Majesty, and to your le...
S01 • E03 They'd taken the glass out of the window panes - Hostages 00:07
They'd taken the glass out of the window panes
S01 • E02 In the best interests of his country, his Majesty the Shah - Hostages 00:15
In the best interests of his country, his Majesty the Shah
S01 • E03 What the militants at the Embassy did last night can be seen - Hostages 00:14
What the militants at the Embassy did last night can be seen
S01 • E04 And he said - Hostages 00:14
And he said