Part 24 (1/2)
51: On another occasion, Colonel Dave Roeder: Bowden, Guests of the Ayatollah, p. 318.
Chapter 4: Nowhere to Run
65: Undeterred, the militants smashed through the gla.s.s: James Lopez interviewed by Wells, 444 Days, p. 51.
66: Before entering, he pulled out his pistol: Ibid.; Harris, The Iran Hostage Crisis.
68: After unlocking the door, Richard Queen: Richard Queen interviewed by Wells, 444 Days, pp. 7273.
69: Morefield turned to him and explained: Harris, The Iran Hostage Crisis.
74: On the morning of November 4, Koob: Koob, Guest of the Revolution, p. 11.
75: An Iranian voice came through the phone: Ibid., p. 18.
76: Koob tried hiding in a women's bathroom: Ibid., pp. 3031.
77: It was clear now that the Iranians were hunting down the Americans: Victor Tomseth interviewed by Wells, 444 Days, p. 118.
77: Tomseth had called the British charge d'affaires: Ibid.; author interview with Victor Tomseth.
7778: Finally, at about five o'clock, Joe called the British emba.s.sy: Cora Lijek interviewed by Wells, ibid., p. 118.
81: At the foreign ministry, meanwhile: Laingen, Yellow Ribbon, p. 19.
81: On the morning of November 6, they were told: Wells, 441 Days, p. 141.
81: Tomseth had suspected that their phone conversations: Author interview with Victor Tomseth.
84: Sam had gotten the news: Ibid.; Victor Tomseth interviewed by Wells, 444 Days, p. 144.
Chapter 5: Canada to the Rescue
90: In addition, a few days after the takeover: Wells, 441 Days, p. 226.
96: On November 21, Taylor received a curious phone call: Triffo, Escape from Iran; author interview with Ken Taylor.
105: Amazingly, the local newspaper in Lee Schatz's hometown: Harris, The Iran Hostage Crisis.
105: In another instance, during a telephone interview: ”Emba.s.sy Escape: American Escaped During Takeover,” Free Lance Star, Nov. 14, 1979; ”9 Got Out of Emba.s.sy,” Milwaukee Journal, Nov. 14, 1979.
106: Not five days after the houseguests had left Koob's: Harris, The Iran Hostage Crisis; author interview with Victor Tomseth.
Chapter 7: a.s.sembling the Team
133: The various ideas being floated for the houseguests ranged: Harris, The Iran Hostage Crisis; author interview with Roger Lucy.