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The evolution of revolution. Live from Tehran /

During the Carter administration, Iranian students seized the American embassy in Tehran--and 53 American hostages--to begin a standoff that lasted until Ronald Reagan's inauguration 444 days later. What factors prompted that act of terrorism? This program examines the history of America's...

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Corporate Authors:	ABC News, ABC Video (Firm), Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm)
Other Authors:	Jennings, Peter, 1938-2005, Cook, Carrie, Condon, Jeanmarie, Scott, Charles W., Col., Metrinko, Michael J., Pahlavi, Reza, 1960-, Sick, Gary, 1935-, Kissinger, Henry, 1923-, Jordan, Hamilton, Sullivan, William H. (William Healy), 1922-2013, Sciolino, Elaine, Farah, Empress, consort of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, Shah of Iran, 1938-, Daugherty, William J., 1947-, Carter, Hodding
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English and Iranian with English voiceovers. Closed-captioned.
Published:	Stamford, CT : ABC Video ; 2006.
Series:	Century, events that shaped the world ; [no. 11].
Subjects:	Carter, Jimmy, > 1924- Reagan, Ronald. Khomeini, Ruhollah. Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, > Shah of Iran, > 1919-1980. United States. > Central Intelligence Agency > History > 20th century. Iran Hostage Crisis, 1979-1981. Iran Hostage Crisis, 1979-1981 > Personal narratives, American. Iran Hostage Crisis, 1979-1981 > Personal narratives, Iranian. Iran > Politics and government > 1979-1997. Iran > Foreign relations > United States > Iran > Foreign relations > United States. United States > Foreign relations > Iran > United States > Foreign relations > Iran. Hostages > Iran > Interviews. United States > History > 1969- Documentary television programs. Nonfiction television programs. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

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