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Iran Hostage Crisis (con't) |
By Jack Ohman, 'The Minnesota Daily Northern Features', November, 1979 |
By Gerald Scarfe, 'The Sunday Times', November 25, 1979 Ayatollah Khomeini's hard line demand of the U.S.: "The Shah for the hostages". |
By Eugene Mihaesco, 'Time Magazine', November 26, 1979 |
By Jak, 'The Evening Standard', December 4, 1979 |
By Oliphant, 'The International Herald Tribune', December 10, 1979 Henry Kissinger and David Rockefeller called for the Shah's admittance into the United States for medical treatment. |
By Brookings, 'The Richmond Times-Dispatch', December 12, 1979 Via Satalite, NBC Nightly News interviews hostage Marine Cpl. William Gallegos. |
By Brookins, 'The Richmond Times Dispatch', December 23, 1979 With apologies to Al Pacino and Steve Martin. |
| OPEC Oil Embargo of 1979 |
Vintage hand-painted sign, 1973/1979 gas crises. |
By Mauldin, 'The Chicago Sun-Times', March, 1979 |
By Herblock, 'The Washington Post', April, 1979 |
By Oliphant, 'The Washington Star', May 22, 1979 |
By Lee Pelley, 'The Christian Science Monitor', June 29, 1979 |
By Wright, 'The Miami News', June, 1979 |
By Engelhardt, 'The St. Louis Post-Dispatch', October, 1979 |
By Marlette, 'Time Magazine', November 19, 1979 |
By Herblock, 'The Washington Post', November, 1979 |
By Wright, 'The Miami News', December 22, 1979 |
By Oliphant, 'The Washington Star', 1979 |
| Queen Elizabeth II's visit to the UAE in 1979 |
By Mac, 'The Daily Mail', February 15, 1979 |
By Mac, 'The Daily Mail', February 15, 1979 |
| Egypt - Israel Peace Treaty |
By Eugene Mikaesco, 'The New York Times', April 1, 1979 The Israel - Egypt Peace Treaty was signed on March 26, 1979, by Sadat and Begin and witnessed by Carter. |
By Draper Hill, 'The Detroit News', April, 1979 |
President Jimmy Carter's self portrait titled "Peace". Depicting the three-way handshake between Carter, Sadat and Begin. |
By Richard Codor, cordocartoons.com, 1979 Single handedly, Richard Codor captures the knotted handshake between the 3 protagonists. |
By Franklin, 'The Sun', December 31, 1979 |
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