Explore how America's quarter-century of unwavering support for its ally, the Shah of Iran, and the violent Islamic revolution that overthrew him in 1979, set the stage for the Iran hostage crisis.
Episode Duration: 1 hour 56 minutes and 46 seconds
Episode Number: 101
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Revisit the Iran hostage crisis, when 52 Americans were held hostage at the U.S.
Embassy in Tehran.
Unfolding like a political thriller, the story is told through the eyewitness accounts of those who took part in the events.
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