- Ben Affleck- Main character in Argo film, director. Mr. Affleck will give his expeience in making this film and how it impacted him.
- President Jimmy Carter- President Jimmy Carter was the president at the time of the Iran Hostage crisis. We will like to invite President Carter to show him a visual of what he was fighting against.
- Cyrus Vance- The Secretary of State during this time. Created many ideas to free the hostages.
- Ali Raja'i- Former shah of Iran. The cast thinks it is important to see the revolution he helped caused.
- President Ronald W. Reagan- We will like President Carter here because he is the current President and we want him to see how to avoid this similar situation.
- Kurt Waldheim- The Secretary General enforced many of the ideas to free the hostages and communicated with the Iranian government.
- Bernard Bossiter- Journalist for New York times, writes about World issues.
- Bill Daughetry- A hostage survivor, we want the people to here his story
Exhibit
This video is a broadcast announcement from President Carter
on the hostage crisis. President Carter stated his current thoughts about the
situation.
This artifact is the image
of the escaped hostages landing in America. The six hostages were released
January 20,1981.
Angry Iran students climb the gate to the US embassy
Blind-folded American hostage walking with Iranian captors.
Iranian hostage crisis survivors
Students and revolutionary guards hold anti American signs
and portraits of Ayatollah Khomeini
Thousands wait for the hostages at the "Freedom
hotel" upon their arrival in America.
Hostages are free the day Reagan becomes president.
FOOD MENU- Night in Iran
- Lavash: Thin, flaky, and round or oval. It is the most common bread in Iran and the Caucasus.
Barbari
bread-the hostages ate this bread every morning for breakfast
Chenje: Skewered and grilled cubes of meat.
Iranian equivalent of shish kebab
lubia polow: Traditional Iranian rice with green
beans and minced meat.
Citations
“444 Days in Tehran: The Story of CIA Officers Held Captive During the Iranian Hostage Crisis — Central Intelligence Agency.” Accessed May 15, 2017. Life in captivity.-- I used this source to learn about the daily life in captivity for the hostages
Ap. “HOSTAGES IN LEBANON; Adviser in Iran Crisis Says He Backs Reagan.” The New York Times, June 18, 1985, sec. World. Reagan support.- This source was useful to see what ideas were brought up during this era.
“Esfahani and Pesaran - Iranian Economy in Twentieth Century.pdf.” Accessed May 15, 2017. Iran Economy.- I use this source to see what was going on in Iran during this time
“Iran Hostage Crisis | Facts & Causes.” Encyclopedia Britannica. Accessed May 16, 2017. Facts of Iran hostage crisis.- This source gave me great insight on the crisis and details on what actually happened.
“Iran Hostage Crisis -- Britannica School.” Accessed May 10, 2017. Video of President Carter.
-- This video was great to see President Carter speak on the crisis himself.
-- This video was great to see President Carter speak on the crisis himself.
“Iran Hostage Crisis -- Britannica School.” Accessed May 14, 2017. Iran hostage crisis by Britanica.-- Thus another great source on facts about the Iran hostage crisis
“Iran Hostage Crisis - Facts & Summary.” HISTORY.com. Accessed May 9, 2017. Iran hostage crisis summary.-- I used this source for starting off my project with background information
“Life in Captivity — Central Intelligence Agency.” Accessed May 16, 2017. Hostages in captivity.--This CIA information was very useful on the daily life of the hostages in captivity.
Network, The Learning. “Jan. 20, 1981 | Iran Releases American Hostages as Reagan Takes Office.” The Learning Network, 1327050214. Releasing of hostages.-- This source talked about Reagan presidency and the hostages releasing occurring around the same time
Ronk, Lily Rothman, Liz. “See 8 Joyous Photos of the Iran Hostages Going Free in 1981.” Time. Accessed May 16, 2017. Photos of hostages.
Times, Bernard D. Nossiter, Special To The New York. “ROLE OF U.N. IN THE HOSTAGE SITUATION PROVED MINOR.” The New York Times, January 23, 1981, sec. World. Role of UN in Iran.-- This source gave information on what the UN was trying to accomplish during the crisis.
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