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Abbas - IRAN. Tehran. US Hostages. 1979.
IRAN. Tehran. November 18, 1979. Three hostages (seated left to right) Marine Sgt William QUARLES, Kathy GROSS, and Marine Sgt Ladel MAPLES at a press conferenc
IRAN. Tehran. Photos of victims of the SAVAK (the Shah's secret police) are displayed on the wall of the U
IRAN. Tehran. November 1979. IRAN. Tehran. November 1979. Forouz RAJAIFAR, a student holding diplomats hostage inside the American Embassy, stands guard armed w
IRAN. Tehran. Armed militants outside the United States Embassy, where diplomats are held hostage since Nov. 4th, 1979. In the background is a banner with the A
IRAN. Tehran. November 28. Rally in front of the American Embassy where on Nov. 4th 1979, 60 americans were taken hostage. A poster ridicules US president Jimmy
IRAN. Tehran. November 1979. Forouz RAJAIFAR (center) with other students holding diplomats hostage inside the American Embassy.
IRAN. Tehran. November 1979. A poster shows US marines prisoners of the armed militia who have overrun their Embassy on November 4. A quote by KHOMEINY says : "
IRAN. Tehran. November 1979. Militants, holding US diplomats hostage on the grounds of their embassy, use the American flag to carry garbage.
IRAN. Tehran. November 1979. Forouz RAJAIFAR, a student holding diplomats hostage inside the American Embassy, stands guard armed with a submachine gun.
IRAN. Tehran. November 13, 1979. Ayatollah Muhammad Moussavi KHOEINI (centre with turban) their spiritual leader and militants holding US diplomats hostage, a
IRAN. Tehran. November 13, 1979. Ayatollah Muhammad Moussavi KHOEINI, their spiritual leader and militants holding US diplomats hostage, address the crowd fro
IRAN. Tehran. November 20, 1979. In a salon of the airport, Ahmed KHOMEINY, son of the leader of the revolution, accompanies American diplomats and Marines abou
IRAN. Tehran. November 20, 1979. In a salon of the airport, a militant stops journalists from talking to American diplomats and Marines about to be released aft
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