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SAVAK was used both
to suppress terrorism which there was quite a bit
from the left and the right to keep the Communist Party
under control and to surveil any
of the possible opposition including members of his own cabinet
to suppress terrorism which there was quite a bit
from the left and the right to keep the Communist Party
under control and to surveil any
of the possible opposition including members of his own cabinet
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SAVAK was used both
to suppress terrorism
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which there was quite a bit
from the left and the right
00:00:05.586 --> 00:00:08.306
to keep the Communist Party
under control
00:00:08.487 --> 00:00:11.363
and to surveil any
of the possible opposition
00:00:12.001 --> 00:00:13.876
including members of his own cabinet.
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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...