Revisit the 1979 Iran hostage crisis, when 52 Americans were held hostage in Tehran, through stories of those whose ordeal riveted the world.
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- Self - National Security Council Staff
- Self - Press Attaché, U.S. Embassy
- Self - Foreign Correspondent
- Self - Colonel, U.S. Army Retired
- Self - Secular Iranian Revolutionary
- Self - National Security Advisor
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- Self - CIA Director
- Self - United States Secretary of State
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- Self - Iran Ambassador to United Nations
- Self - Aide to Ayatollah Khomeini
- Self - U.S. Ambassador to Iran
- Self - Religious Leader of Iran
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- Self - Host, Nightline
- Self - Prime Minister of Iran
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- Self - Queen and Empress of Iran
- Self - Shah of Iran
- Self - Host, ABC Evening News
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- Self - President of Egypt
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- Self - British MP
- Self - Secular Iranian Revolutionary