Operation Eagle Claw - Jimmy Carter speech
- Title
- Operation Eagle Claw - Jimmy Carter speech
- Genre
- Speech
- TX Date
- Unknown
- Year of production
- 1980
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- Duration
- 00:06:08
- Description
- Address to the nation by US President Jimmy Carter about Operation Eagle Claw - the abortive operation on 24/04/80 by US forces in Iran to rescue hostages in Tehran.
- Further information
- http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/ws/index.php?pid=33322
- Contributors
- Jimmy Carter
- Keywords
- Accidents; USA; Iran; Deaths; International relations; Military personnel; Hostages; Military operations; Rescue work; Helicopters
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LBC/IRN, "Operation Eagle Claw - Jimmy Carter speech". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0002600458009 (Accessed 08 May 2025)