Video Clip: Former Iranian Hostage John Limbert on his Experiences

Description

On November 4, 1979, Iranian protesters stormed the U.S. Embassy in Tehran and took 66 Americans hostage. Former hostage and U.S. Embassy Political Officer John Limbert recounted his experiences as a hostage in Iran and his meeting with the current head of Iran, Ayatollah Khamenei.

4 minutes

Keywords

  • Incommunicado
  • Iran Hostage Crisis
  • Mock Execution

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