LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Iranian hostage crisis - Freed hostages recuperate

Genre

Interview; Press conference

TX Date

23 Jan 1981

Year of production

1981

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Duration

00:03:10

Description

Nick Peters reports on the treatment of American prisoners during their hostage ordeal in the US Embassy in Iran. Includes a report from the Wiesbaden military hospital in Germany following the hostages’ release. Speakers include: Margaret Blakeley, Wiesbaden Hospital.

Contributors

Nick Peters; Margaret Blakeley

Keywords

USA; Iran; Politics; Health; Terrorism; Embassies and consulates; Tehran; Hospitals; Imprisonment; Medical treatment; Hostages; Embassy buildings; Germany FR; American (cultural identity); Wiesbaden

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