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Making friends for himselfand for his country is a full-time jobfor Ambassador Zahedi. He...

Hostages • S01E01 • 2022
Making friends for himself
and for his country is a full-time job
for Ambassador Zahedi. He was a force

Full Transcript

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Making friends for himself and for his country
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is a full-time job for Ambassador Zahedi.
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He was a force.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
25
Timestamp in Movie
00:07:39
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...
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In the first presidential election
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This couldn't be happening to us."
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- Oh, my angel, you didn't have to! - Instead of a disp...
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Bani-Sadr was educated in France
S01 • E03 I think it's totally crazy - Hostages 00:06
I think it's totally crazy
S01 • E04 The Americans hope that Bani-Sadr would be able - Hostages 00:07
The Americans hope that Bani-Sadr would be able
S01 • E03 And then they're over here - Hostages 00:06
And then they're over here
S01 • E01 They massaged the reporters, Congress people, the White House. - Hostages 00:05
They massaged the reporters, Congress people, the White Hous...
S01 • E02 I was working for Newsweek. - Hostages 00:16
I was working for Newsweek.
S01 • E03 You burned the American flag - Hostages 00:05
You burned the American flag
S01 • E03 If you don't like it, get out of it." - Hostages 00:05
If you don't like it, get out of it."
S01 • E01 Today, a representative - Hostages 00:08
Today, a representative
S01 • E02 Idiot. U.S. Embassy!" - Hostages 00:06
Idiot. U.S. Embassy!"
S01 • E01 That is just $2 billion less - Hostages 00:06
That is just $2 billion less
S01 • E03 Khomeini go to hell! Khomeini go to hell! - Hostages 00:05
Khomeini go to hell! Khomeini go to hell!
S01 • E01 When Nixon and Kissinger went there in 1972 - Hostages 00:09
When Nixon and Kissinger went there in 1972
S01 • E04 Bani-Sadr felt this crisis was embarrassing Iran - Hostages 00:08
Bani-Sadr felt this crisis was embarrassing Iran
S01 • E03 In Beverly Hills, California - Hostages 00:14
In Beverly Hills, California
S01 • E02 And we basically looked out and said, "Holy moly!" - Hostages 00:05
And we basically looked out and said, "Holy moly!"
S01 • E01 The agreement includes the sale - Hostages 00:11
The agreement includes the sale