Iran hostage crisis - Louisa Kennedy interview

Title

Iran hostage crisis - Louisa Kennedy interview

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Apr 1980

Year of production

1980

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Duration

00:03:44

Description

Brian Hayes interviews Louisa Kennedy of the Family Liaison Action Group (FLAG), the organisation representing the relatives of the hostages held at the US Embassy in Tehran, about the day that she heard that her husband, Moorhead Kennedy, had been taken hostage, and about the impact of the situation on the hostages’ families.

Contributors

Brian Hayes; Louisa Kennedy

Keywords

USA; Iran; Terrorism; Embassies and consulates; Tehran; International relations; Hostages; US Embassy; Moorhead Kennedy; Louisa Kennedy; Family Liaison Action Group

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