We cover the November 1979 seizure of the US embassy and the ensuing 444 day hostage crisis, and its impact on the revolution and on US-Iranian relations. Before that, we say goodbye to our friend the Shah. Enjoy!
Foreign Exchanges: the Podcast
PODCAST 5-30-2019: Iranian Revolution 10 (Hostage Crisis)
PODCAST 5-30-2019: Iranian Revolution 10 (Hostage Crisis)
Foreign Exchanges: the Podcast
Foreign Exchanges is a newsletter that helps you stay on top of important stories happening around the world. Our companion podcast aims to understand the contemporary world by looking to the past. Join host Derek Davison as he interviews writers and scholars whose work sheds light on world history.
Foreign Exchanges is a newsletter that helps you stay on top of important stories happening around the world. Our companion podcast aims to understand the contemporary world by looking to the past. Join host Derek Davison as he interviews writers and scholars whose work sheds light on world history.
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