Annotated Bibliography
1950s, By The. "Iran Hostage Crisis." Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia. Web. 10 Oct. 2010. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran_hostage_crisis>. I used the Wikipedia article to introduce myself to the broad and rough overview of the topic.
Bakhash, Shaul. The Reign of the Ayatollahs: Iran and the Islamic Revolution. New York: Basic, 1984. Print. I used this book to look at the ideology behind the Iran hostage crisis.
"BBC NEWS | In Pictures: Iran Hostage Crisis." BBC News - Home. Web. 03 Dec. 2010. <http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/shared/spl/hi/picture_gallery/04/middle_east_iran_hostage_crisis/html/1.stm>. An overview of the entire conflict in chronological order.
"Bound for Glory: The Hostage Crisis as Captivity Narrative in Iran - Scott - 2002 - International Studies Quarterly." Wiley Online Library. Web. 01 Dec. 2010. <http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/119035067/articletext?DOI=10.1111/0020-8833.00153>. Another description by one of the hostages about the ordeal.
Bowden, Mark. Guests of the Ayatollah: the First Battle in America's War with Militant Islam. New York: Atlantic Monthly, 2006. Print. Explains how the crisis and the Iranian revolution leading up to it laid the groundwork for the current situation between America and Iran.
By. "The Long Ordeal of the Hostages - TIME." Breaking News, Analysis, Politics, Blogs, News Photos, Video, Tech Reviews - TIME.com. Web. 08 Dec. 2010. <http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,954605-3,00.html>. This archived news report had many facts about the Shah and his relatives after he sought medical treatment in the US.
Considered, Things. "A Captive Reflects on the Iran Hostage Crisis: NPR." NPR: National Public Radio: News & Analysis, World, US, Music & Arts: NPR. Web. 09 Dec. 2010. <http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5166956>. A first person account of the hostage crisis and being a hostage.
Daugherty, William J. In the Shadow of the Ayatollah: a CIA Hostage in Iran. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute, 2001. Print. This book is a first person account of the hostage crisis from the point of a CIA agent
Ebtekar, Massoumeh, and Fred A. Reed. Takeover in Tehran: the inside Story of the 1979 U.S. Embassy Capture. Burnaby, B.C.: Talon, 2000. Print. I used this book to learn more about the viewpoints of the Iranian students.
Engelmayer, Sheldon D., and Robert J. Wagman. Hostage. Ottawa, IL: Caroline House, 1981. Print. I used this book to look at the relation of the way the hostages were being treated and the state of the negotiations on the outside.
Farber, David R. Taken Hostage: the Iran Hostage Crisis and America's First Encounter with Radical Islam. Princeton, NJ: Princeton UP, 2005. Print. This article talks about Americas handling of the crisis.
Houghton, David. "Explaining the Origins of the Iran Hostage Crisis: A Cognitive Perspective." Terrorism and Political Violence 18.2 (2006): 259-79. Web. An article talking about the causes of the Iran Hostage Crisis.
Houghton, David Patrick. U.s. Foreign Policy and the Iran Hostage Crisis. Cambridge: Cambridge Univ, 2001. Print. This book had information about the changes in American foreign policy changes and protocol during the hostage crisis.
"INSTANT HISTORY: Iran Decides Not to Party Like It's 1979." (FOR WHAT IT'S WORTH). Web. 09 Dec. 2010. <http://bztv.typepad.com/instanthistory/2007/04/there_goes_iran.html>. An Article from the time period about Iran and the hostage crisis.
The Iran Hostage Crisis: a Chronology of Daily Developments January 1-25, 1981: a Report. Washington: U.S. G.P.O., 1981. Print. An extremely detailed group of government documents talking about the daily developments with the hostage crisis.
"Iran Hostage Crisis." United States History. Web. 010 Oct. 2010. <http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h2021.html>. I used this website to start the broadening of my knowledge on the subject and to start asking questions.
Iran., To Leave. "Algiers Accords." Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia. Web. 09 Dec. 2010. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algiers_Accords>. The Algiers Accords were a key part in the settlement of the Hostage Crisis so I wanted to have at least a basic understanding of them.
Larson, James F. "Television and U.S. Foreign Policy: The Case of the Iran Hostage Crisis." Journal of Communication 36.4 (1986): 108-30. Print. This article reflects on the media's effect on the Iran hostage crisis and US foreign policy in general.
Malcolm, By. "Electronic Briefing Book: Declassified Documents on Iran and the U.S." The George Washington University. Web. 08 Dec. 2010. <http://www.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/NSAEBB/NSAEBB21/index.html>. This article had all of the declassified documents about the Iran Hostage Crisis. It talks in detail about the negotiations that were going on.
October, By. "444 Days: The Iranian Hostage Crisis Remembered." Top News & Analysis, US, World, Sports, Celebrity & Weird News. Web. 08 Dec. 2010. <http://www.aolnews.com/article/444-days-the-iranian-hostage-crisis-remembered/19260516>. This article showed how the hostage crisis is viewed in the present in the west.
Piszkiewicz, Dennis. "Chap. 5 "The Holy War: Terror in Tehran"" Terrorism's War with America: a History. Westport, CT: Praeger, 2003. Print. I used this chapter to look for new facts about the events leading up to the actual takeover.
Ramazani, R. K. "Iran's Hostage Crisis: International Legitimacy Matters." Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East 25.2 (2005): 273-78. Print. A journal article about the world ramifications of the Iran Hostage Crisis
Seib, Philip. "Headline Diplomacy: How News Coverage Aff"Iran Hostage Crisis (1979-1981)" Begins on P. 31)." Headline Diplomacy How News Coverage Affects Foreign Policy. Westport, Conn: Praeger, 1997. Print. I used this passage to read look at the difference of the reporting about the crisis during when it was happening and now.
Sick, Gary. All Fall Down: America's Tragic Encounter with Iran. New York: Random House, 1985. Print. Written by the Iran Specialist for the National Security council. Talks about the government’s response to the Iran Hostage Crisis.
Smith, Steve. "Warren Christopher Et Al. (eds.) American Hostages in Iran: The Conduct of a Crisis." Journal of American Studies 20.01 (1986): 126. Print. This essay is about the conduct of the American government during the Iran Hostage Crisis.
1950s, By The. "Iran Hostage Crisis." Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia. Web. 10 Oct. 2010. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran_hostage_crisis>. I used the Wikipedia article to introduce myself to the broad and rough overview of the topic.
Bakhash, Shaul. The Reign of the Ayatollahs: Iran and the Islamic Revolution. New York: Basic, 1984. Print. I used this book to look at the ideology behind the Iran hostage crisis.
"BBC NEWS | In Pictures: Iran Hostage Crisis." BBC News - Home. Web. 03 Dec. 2010. <http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/shared/spl/hi/picture_gallery/04/middle_east_iran_hostage_crisis/html/1.stm>. An overview of the entire conflict in chronological order.
"Bound for Glory: The Hostage Crisis as Captivity Narrative in Iran - Scott - 2002 - International Studies Quarterly." Wiley Online Library. Web. 01 Dec. 2010. <http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/119035067/articletext?DOI=10.1111/0020-8833.00153>. Another description by one of the hostages about the ordeal.
Bowden, Mark. Guests of the Ayatollah: the First Battle in America's War with Militant Islam. New York: Atlantic Monthly, 2006. Print. Explains how the crisis and the Iranian revolution leading up to it laid the groundwork for the current situation between America and Iran.
By. "The Long Ordeal of the Hostages - TIME." Breaking News, Analysis, Politics, Blogs, News Photos, Video, Tech Reviews - TIME.com. Web. 08 Dec. 2010. <http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,954605-3,00.html>. This archived news report had many facts about the Shah and his relatives after he sought medical treatment in the US.
Considered, Things. "A Captive Reflects on the Iran Hostage Crisis: NPR." NPR: National Public Radio: News & Analysis, World, US, Music & Arts: NPR. Web. 09 Dec. 2010. <http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5166956>. A first person account of the hostage crisis and being a hostage.
Daugherty, William J. In the Shadow of the Ayatollah: a CIA Hostage in Iran. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute, 2001. Print. This book is a first person account of the hostage crisis from the point of a CIA agent
Ebtekar, Massoumeh, and Fred A. Reed. Takeover in Tehran: the inside Story of the 1979 U.S. Embassy Capture. Burnaby, B.C.: Talon, 2000. Print. I used this book to learn more about the viewpoints of the Iranian students.
Engelmayer, Sheldon D., and Robert J. Wagman. Hostage. Ottawa, IL: Caroline House, 1981. Print. I used this book to look at the relation of the way the hostages were being treated and the state of the negotiations on the outside.
Farber, David R. Taken Hostage: the Iran Hostage Crisis and America's First Encounter with Radical Islam. Princeton, NJ: Princeton UP, 2005. Print. This article talks about Americas handling of the crisis.
Houghton, David. "Explaining the Origins of the Iran Hostage Crisis: A Cognitive Perspective." Terrorism and Political Violence 18.2 (2006): 259-79. Web. An article talking about the causes of the Iran Hostage Crisis.
Houghton, David Patrick. U.s. Foreign Policy and the Iran Hostage Crisis. Cambridge: Cambridge Univ, 2001. Print. This book had information about the changes in American foreign policy changes and protocol during the hostage crisis.
"INSTANT HISTORY: Iran Decides Not to Party Like It's 1979." (FOR WHAT IT'S WORTH). Web. 09 Dec. 2010. <http://bztv.typepad.com/instanthistory/2007/04/there_goes_iran.html>. An Article from the time period about Iran and the hostage crisis.
The Iran Hostage Crisis: a Chronology of Daily Developments January 1-25, 1981: a Report. Washington: U.S. G.P.O., 1981. Print. An extremely detailed group of government documents talking about the daily developments with the hostage crisis.
"Iran Hostage Crisis." United States History. Web. 010 Oct. 2010. <http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h2021.html>. I used this website to start the broadening of my knowledge on the subject and to start asking questions.
Iran., To Leave. "Algiers Accords." Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia. Web. 09 Dec. 2010. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algiers_Accords>. The Algiers Accords were a key part in the settlement of the Hostage Crisis so I wanted to have at least a basic understanding of them.
Larson, James F. "Television and U.S. Foreign Policy: The Case of the Iran Hostage Crisis." Journal of Communication 36.4 (1986): 108-30. Print. This article reflects on the media's effect on the Iran hostage crisis and US foreign policy in general.
Malcolm, By. "Electronic Briefing Book: Declassified Documents on Iran and the U.S." The George Washington University. Web. 08 Dec. 2010. <http://www.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/NSAEBB/NSAEBB21/index.html>. This article had all of the declassified documents about the Iran Hostage Crisis. It talks in detail about the negotiations that were going on.
October, By. "444 Days: The Iranian Hostage Crisis Remembered." Top News & Analysis, US, World, Sports, Celebrity & Weird News. Web. 08 Dec. 2010. <http://www.aolnews.com/article/444-days-the-iranian-hostage-crisis-remembered/19260516>. This article showed how the hostage crisis is viewed in the present in the west.
Piszkiewicz, Dennis. "Chap. 5 "The Holy War: Terror in Tehran"" Terrorism's War with America: a History. Westport, CT: Praeger, 2003. Print. I used this chapter to look for new facts about the events leading up to the actual takeover.
Ramazani, R. K. "Iran's Hostage Crisis: International Legitimacy Matters." Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East 25.2 (2005): 273-78. Print. A journal article about the world ramifications of the Iran Hostage Crisis
Seib, Philip. "Headline Diplomacy: How News Coverage Aff"Iran Hostage Crisis (1979-1981)" Begins on P. 31)." Headline Diplomacy How News Coverage Affects Foreign Policy. Westport, Conn: Praeger, 1997. Print. I used this passage to read look at the difference of the reporting about the crisis during when it was happening and now.
Sick, Gary. All Fall Down: America's Tragic Encounter with Iran. New York: Random House, 1985. Print. Written by the Iran Specialist for the National Security council. Talks about the government’s response to the Iran Hostage Crisis.
Smith, Steve. "Warren Christopher Et Al. (eds.) American Hostages in Iran: The Conduct of a Crisis." Journal of American Studies 20.01 (1986): 126. Print. This essay is about the conduct of the American government during the Iran Hostage Crisis.