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Author Thomson, Andrew, producer

Title Iranian Embassy, London, United Kingdom / by Andrew Thomson and Madeleine Swain
Published Geelong, Australia : World Wide Entertainment, 2007

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Description 1 online resource (6 min.)
Series Infamous places ; 39
World history in video.
Summary This was Operation Nimrod -- the storming of the Iranian embassy in London in 1980 by the British Special Air Service in an attempt to end a siege orchestrated by the Democratic Revolutionary Movement for the Liberation of Arabistan, the group's name for the oil rich Iranian province of Khuzestan. Palomares, Spain, January 1966: Palomares is a small Spanish fishing village in east Andalusia. On the 17th January 1966 it became the focus of global attention when a B52 bomber of the US Air Force Strategic Air Command collided with a KC-135 tanker while refueling nine and a half thousand meters above the Mediterranean Sea
Analysis Environment
Notes Previously released on DVD
Title from resource description page (viewed Sept. 1, 2011)
English
Subject Iran. Safārat (Great Britain) -- Siege, 1980
Aircraft accidents -- Spain -- Palomares
Nuclear accidents -- Spain -- Palomares
Pollution
Ships.
Environmental Pollution
Ships
ships.
Aircraft accidents.
Nuclear accidents.
Pollution.
Ships.
SUBJECT London (England)
Palomares (Spain) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85278099
Subject England -- London.
Spain -- Palomares.
Genre/Form Documentary
Documentary television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Documentary television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Documentaires télévisés.
Émissions télévisées autres que de fiction.
Form Streaming video
Author Swain, Madeleine, narrator
Other Titles Palomaresm, Spain