CIA β’ 1980
(EST PUB DATE) REPORT RE U.S. EMBASSY TEHRAN 4 NOVEMBER, SIX OFFICIAL AMERICANS (FOUR MALE STATE DEPARTMENT OFFICERS AND TWO OF THEIR WIVES) TOOK REFUGE IN THE CANADIAN EMBASSY
Approved for Release: 2017/09/13 C01446165 Shortly after the overrun of the U.S. Embassy Tehran 4 November, six official Americans (four male State Department officers and two of their wives) took refuge in the Canadian Embassy. They remained there under the protection of the Canadian Ambassador, although beginning in December the Canadian Government began to grow concerned over the risks to Canadian interests in Iran implicit in any leaks regarding the American officials...
U
Declassified
Timeline
- Created
- Dec 28, 2022
- Released
- Jan 19, 2018
- Publication
- Jan 1, 1980
- Case number
- F-2013-00120
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Metadata
Document #
01446165
Case #
F-2013-00120
Document Type
FOIA
Collection
FOIA Collection
Release Decision
RIPPUB
Original Classification
U
Sequence
β
Pages
3 pages
File Size
109.63 KB