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We were signing papers right up
until people came in and said "You've got to get out of here because there's
a new President coming." Carter went up to change and I went down
to the operation center and I had a telephone
on one side of my face where I was connected to the intelligence center,
tracking minute by minute what was happening in Iran
until people came in and said "You've got to get out of here because there's
a new President coming." Carter went up to change and I went down
to the operation center and I had a telephone
on one side of my face where I was connected to the intelligence center,
tracking minute by minute what was happening in Iran
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We were signing papers right up
until people came in and said
00:00:04.963 --> 00:00:06.999
"You've got to get out of here
00:00:06.089 --> 00:00:07.674
because there's
a new President coming."
00:00:09.133 --> 00:00:10.552
Carter went up to change
00:00:10.635 --> 00:00:12.929
and I went down
to the operation center
00:00:13.304 --> 00:00:17.642
and I had a telephone
on one side of my face
00:00:18.434 --> 00:00:19.686
where I was connected
00:00:19.769 --> 00:00:24.023
to the intelligence center,
tracking minute by minute
00:00:24.107 --> 00:00:25.692
what was happening in Iran.
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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...
