Iran hostage crisis primary sources
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Iran hostage crisis primary sources
Sources
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1977–1980, Volume XI, Part 1, Iran: Hostage Crisis, November 1979–September 1980
Sources for Foreign Relations, 1977–1980, Volume XI, Part 1, Iran: Hostage Crisis, November 1979–September 1980
In preparation for this volume, the editor made extensive use of Presidential papers and other White House records held by the Carter Library, which proved the best source of documentation on President Carter’s and the National Security Council’s role in conceptualizing, formulating, and implementing the response to the Iranian hostage crisis.
Within the National Security Affairs Files, Brzezinski Material, the Country File, General Odom File, and the Subject File were particularly valuable. Among the Staff Material, the Middle East File and the Office File were critically important.
The editor did not have access to the personal diaries of either President Carter or National Security Advisor Brzezinski.
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