Iran, Jimmy Carter and 52 hostages

The 444-day Iran hostage crisis that undid Jimmy Carter's presidency
The Iran hostage crisis dealt a severe and humiliating blow to America's reputation around the world, and led to the political downfall of president Jimmy Carter.
An American held during the Iran hostage crisis talks about Jimmy Carter's legacy
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Barry Rosen, one of the 52 Americans held in Iran during the hostage crisis from 1979 to 1981, on President Jimmy Carter's quest to bring about their safe release.
‘We all came home.’ Former hostage said Jimmy Carter left with few choices in Iran crisis
Retired Army Col. Chuck Scott was one of the 52 hostages held in Iran for 444 days. In an interview with Channel 2 Action News, he said Carter got a lot of blame he did not deserve.
A look back at Jimmy Carter’s presidency: Years marked by crisis — from gas shortages to Iran
Former President Jimmy Carter led the US through a tumultuous time of conflict in the Middle East, gas shortages, Cold War drama and the Iran Hostage Crisis.
Iran hostage crisis helped define Carter presidency
The 444-day crisis would define the final year of Jimmy Carter’s presidency — and scar him and the American public.
'How Jimmy Carter kept me alive in Iran'
At the time, many blamed Carter for not bringing the US hostages in Iran home. But one Marine says he saved his life.
Jimmy Carter and the Shah: A look at the late president’s complicated relationship with Iran
Stanford Professor Abbas Milani speaks to Christiane Amanpour about President Jimmy Carter’s relationship with Iran.
How Jimmy Carter transformed America’s relationship with the Middle East
One of the world’s most complex regions hosted the humble Southerner’s biggest triumph and most stinging defeat, as seen on ...
Trump Hammers Jimmy Carter Before His Body Is in the Ground
Jimmy Carter being set to lie in state on Tuesday was not enough to protect him from Donald Trump’s rage. The president-elect ...
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Tennessee professor and Jimmy Carter author considers the life, legacy of America’s 39th president
The death of Jimmy Carter has renewed discourse about his time in the White House and his post-presidential career.
Iran says Swiss national held on espionage charges kills himself in prison
A Swiss national detained in Iran on espionage charges has killed himself at a prison in rural Semnan province.
Biden faces 'uncanny' Carter comparisons as one-term Democrat leaving amid inflation, Middle East crisis
President Biden has strong parallels with the late President Jimmy Carter as a one-term Democrat leaving office amid ...
Iran Releases Italian Journalist Cecilia Sala
Sala’s arrest in Tehran last month had sparked fears of a lengthy hostage crisis. Italy is expected to free Iranian ...