Barry Rosen “lived in darkness” for 444 days after being taken by Iranian revolutionaries on Nov. 4, 1979, each day a new low ...

In November 1979, Kathryn Koob of eastern Iowa and 51 other Americans were taken captive by militant Iranian students. They were held hostage for 444 days. As she reflects on the death of former ...

In November 1979, Kathryn Koob of eastern Iowa and 51 other Americans were taken captive by militant Iranian students. They were held hostage for 444 days. As she reflects on the death of former ...

Nov. 4, 1979: Protesters seize the U.S. embassy in Tehran, taking the Americans working in the embassy hostage. The hostage-takers tell Carter they want the shah returned to Iran to stand trial ...