In this episode, Colin D. Heaton delves into the gripping history of Operation Eagle Claw. Learn about the revolutionary forces that led the Shah to flee Iran in July 1979, and the subsequent rise of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini. Discover the harrowing events of November 4, 1979, when anti-Shah, pro-Islamist forces stormed the U.S. embassy, taking 66 hostages. This episode revisits the tense geopolitical climate, the failed rescue mission, and the lasting impact on U.S. foreign policy. Forgotten History is a 10th Legion Pictures Production.

00:00:00: Introduction and background on the Iranian Revolution
00:05:00: Ayatollah Khomeini's return from exile and rise to power
00:10:00: The storming of the U.S. embassy and capture of hostages
00:15:00: U.S. government response and planning of Operation Eagle Claw
00:25:00: Execution and failure of Operation Eagle Claw
00:35:00: Impact on U.S. foreign policy and hostages' release
00:45:00: Conclusion and aftermath of the event

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Explore the revolutionary innovations of Germany's Messerschmitt Me-262 twin-engine jet fighter bomber during WW2. Hosted by Colin D. Heaton, this episode dives into the technology that made the Me-262 one of the most feared and desired weapons of its time. Dive into the forgotten history with 10th Legion Pictures Production.

#WW2 #MesserschmittMe-262 #fighterjet #twin-engine #jetfighterbomber #ColinD.Heaton #ForgottenHistory #10thLegionPictures #militaryhistory #WWIIweapons #revolutionarytechnology

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Join Colin D. Heaton as we delve into the grim history and prolonged use of the rack, one of the most infamous torture devices. Discover its origins, methods of use, and the dark purposes it served throughout history.

#torturedevice #therack #ForgottenHistory #historicaltorture #ColinD.Heaton #10thLegionPictures

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Explore the origins and contemporary challenges facing the 1st Amendment in the U.S. Join host Colin D. Heaton as we delve into the freedoms of speech, religion, assembly, and the press, and understand why these rights were prioritized by the founders. Can we still claim these freedoms today? Find out in this episode of Forgotten History, a 10th Legion Pictures Production.

#1stAmendment #freedomofspeech #BillofRights #freedomofreligion #freedomofassembly #freedomofthepress #historicalanalysis #ColinD.Heaton #ForgottenHistory #persecution #Westerndemocracies #Americanhistory #freedom #rights

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Join Colin D. Heaton as he explores the history of the electric chair, a method of capital punishment still permitted under federal law despite the 8th Amendment's protection against cruel and unusual punishment. Discover how the use of the death penalty varies across different states in this compelling episode of Forgotten History.

#electricchair #capitalpunishment #deathpenalty #cruelandunusualpunishment #8thAmendment #U.S.Constitution #ForgottenHistory #ColinD.Heaton

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Explore the overlooked tragedy of the Armenian Genocide and its place in history. Join host Colin D. Heaton, military historian and USMC veteran, as he delves into how Turkey's actions during this dark chapter compare to other historical genocides, and why it remains unacknowledged by the nation itself. This episode is brought to you by 10th Legion Pictures.

#ArmenianGenocide #ForgottenHistory #ColinD.Heaton #10thLegionPictures #genocide #Turkey #historicalpodcast #Holocaust #NativeAmericans

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Join historian Colin D. Heaton as we delve into the history of the guillotine and other execution methods. From ancient decapitations to medieval beheadings by traveling executioners, discover why beheading was a preferred method. Explore different methods of execution throughout history and their impacts on society.

#guillotine #historyofexecutions #beheadingspecialists #medievalexecutionmethods #ForgottenHistory #ColinD.Heaton #historicalexecutions #decapitation #MiddleAges #executionmethods

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In this episode, host Colin D. Heaton delves into Richard Nixon's New Federalism policy, which aimed to provide state and local governments with significant federal tax dollars for public works, safety, and education. We explore Nixon's efforts to abolish voter discrimination tests and extend the 1965 Voting Rights Act in 1970, impacting voter rights for poor whites and uneducated blacks. Forgotten History is a 10th Legion Pictures Production.

#RichardNixon #NewFederalism #VotingRightsAct #voterdiscrimination #publicworks #publicsafety #educationprograms #ForgottenHistory #ColinD.Heaton #10thLegionPictures

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Join host Colin D. Heaton as we delve into the complex and politically charged topic of globalization. Discover the historical roots and modern implications of the growing interdependence of the world’s economies, cultures, and populations, driven by cross-border trade, technology, and investment flows. This episode of Forgotten History is a production of 10th Legion Pictures.

#globalization #worldeconomy #culturalinterdependence #cross-bordertrade #technologicaladvances #investmentflows #ForgottenHistory #ColinD.Heaton #10thLegionPictures

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Explore the fascinating history and development of machine guns, from the hand-cranked Gatling Gun to modern automatic weapons. Hosted by Colin D. Heaton, this episode delves into the technological advancements and the significant impact these deadly weapons have had on warfare. Produced by 10th Legion Pictures.

#machinegun #GatlingGun #chaingun #automaticweapons #warfaretechnology #militaryhistory #industrialization #ForgottenHistory

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