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Iran Hostage Crisis
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- On November 4, 1979 militant students in Iran took 66 U.S. embassy employees hostage and demanded the return of Muhammad Reza Shah Pahlavi for trial. Of what interest was the Iranian hostage crisis to her?
- What did she remember most about the crisis? What feelings did she have during it? What did she think that President Carter should have done to get the hostages released? Did the President do enough in her opinion?
- Did the Iranian hostage crisis make her fear for her safety? Did she ever worry that terrorist bombings or kidnappings would take place where she lived?
- In November 1980, the Iranian parliament set their conditions for releasing the hostages. Did she agree with President Carter's decision to sign the agreement? Why or why not?
- How did she hear about the release of the hostages? Did she watch the event on television? Explain her feelings when they released the hostages. What country was she in at the time? What was the general reaction?
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