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The U.S. and U.K. approached the Shah with plans for a coup
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The U.S. and U.K. approachedthe Shah with plans for a coup

Hostages • S01E02 • 2022
The U.S. and U.K. approached
the Shah with plans for a coup

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The U.S. and U.K. approached the Shah with plans for a coup.
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5 seconds
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20
Timestamp in Movie
00:33:39
Uploaded
Mar 17, 2025
Season
1
Episode
2
Genres
documentary, history

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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 • E04 Okay. I just don't want them - Hostages 00:05
Okay. I just don't want them
S01 • E01 The last night of regime of Shah - Hostages 00:06
The last night of regime of Shah
S01 • E01 The guard and the tanks were in the streets - Hostages 00:06
The guard and the tanks were in the streets
S01 • E03 They had no intermediaries with whom to negotiate - Hostages 00:12
They had no intermediaries with whom to negotiate
S01 • E04 It was really a challenge, but it... we got it in time. - Hostages 00:05
It was really a challenge, but it... we got it in time.
S01 • E01 But we were the generation that we thought - Hostages 00:07
But we were the generation that we thought
S01 • E02 Crowds appeared on the streets of Tehran - Hostages 00:10
Crowds appeared on the streets of Tehran
S01 • E04 I think at four o'clock in the morning on the 20th - Hostages 00:07
I think at four o'clock in the morning on the 20th
S01 • E01 The symbolic end of the revolution came this afternoon. - Hostages 00:12
The symbolic end of the revolution came this afternoon.
S01 • E03 It didn't take long for him to approve Hamilton Jordan - Hostages 00:11
It didn't take long for him to approve Hamilton Jordan
S01 • E04 Iran's being notified through Algeria that the money's out. - Hostages 00:06
Iran's being notified through Algeria that the money�...
S01 • E03 What sounds like a crazy scheme - Hostages 00:06
What sounds like a crazy scheme
S01 • E02 They ended up using tanks and military - Hostages 00:09
They ended up using tanks and military
S01 • E04 The control tower in Tehran says - Hostages 00:06
The control tower in Tehran says
S01 • E01 He now controls Iran, the oil, the money, the government - Hostages 00:07
He now controls Iran, the oil, the money, the government
S01 • E03 Hamilton Jordan is given a mustache and glasses to disguise himself - Hostages 00:08
Hamilton Jordan is given a mustache and glasses to disguise ...
S01 • E04 The White House is saying that everything is done - Hostages 00:07
The White House is saying that everything is done
S01 • E01 The taking of the Shah's palace - Hostages 00:05
The taking of the Shah's palace
S01 • E02 Mossadegh escaped over a garden wall - Hostages 00:07
Mossadegh escaped over a garden wall
S01 • E03 And meeting with the Foreign Minister of Iran to go over the plan. - Hostages 00:06
And meeting with the Foreign Minister of Iran to go over the...