Behind the Veil: An American Woman's Memoir of the 1979 Iran Hostage Crisis
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Married to an Iranian, and mother of two young children, Debra Johanyak was a teaching assistant at Iran's Shiraz University when the American Embassy in Tehran was taken over by militants on November 4, 1979. Behind the Veil tells the story of a woman with dual citizenship who loves both the United States and Iran but must choose between them when the embassy takeover triggers an international and personal crisis.
Preface ixAcknowledgments xiIntroduction 1one Meeting in America 7two The First Journey 27three East and West 54four The Return Adventure 72five November 4, 1979 93six The Ordeal of Uncertainty 120seven The Crescent and the Cross 139eight Hope and Holidays 155nine Merriment and Memories 171ten A Wedding and a Warning 189eleven Dark Days 204twelve The Beginning of the End 218Epilogue 235Notes 241Bibliography 245Index 247
