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Taken hostage / written, produced, and directed by Robert Stone ; senior series producer, Susan Bellows.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: AE62104 | PBSPublisher: Boston : WGBH, PBS, [2022]Copyright date: ©2022Description: 2 videodiscs (240 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
ISBN:
  • 9781531714956
  • 1531714951
Uniform titles:
  • Contained within (work) : American experience (Television program)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: The Iran hostage crisis involved 52 American diplomats, Marines, and civilians held by force at the American Embassy in Tehran on November 4, 1979. Unfolding like a political thriller, see how hostages' personal lives were torn apart and scrutinized through publicity, correspondents risked their lives to discover the truth about Iran, and military forces attempted to rescue the victims.
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Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult DVD Adult DVD Dr. James Carlson Library DVD 955.054 T136 Available 33111009983152
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Unfolding like a political thriller, the film tells the story of the Iran hostage crisis, when 52 American diplomats, Marines, and civilians were held hostage at the American Embassy in Tehran on November 4, 1979.

DVD; NTSC, region 1; widescreen; stereo.

Widescreen.

Title from disc surface.

English SDH ; Described video,

TV rating: TV-MA.

The Iran hostage crisis involved 52 American diplomats, Marines, and civilians held by force at the American Embassy in Tehran on November 4, 1979. Unfolding like a political thriller, see how hostages' personal lives were torn apart and scrutinized through publicity, correspondents risked their lives to discover the truth about Iran, and military forces attempted to rescue the victims.

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