Victor or Viktor is both a given name and a surname. It is Latin in origin meaning winner or conqueror, and the word “victor” still means this in Modern English.
Victor L. Tomseth (born April 14, 1941) is a former American diplomat and U.S. Ambassador (1993–1996) to Laos. He was Deputy Chief of Mission in Tehran, Iran and was among the Americans taken hostage by the Iranians from 1979 to 1981.
Šesti Američanům se podařilo uprchnout na sousední kanadské velvyslanectví. Posléze pobývali další necelé tři měsíce v rezidenci kanadského velvyslance, než mohli 28. ledna 1980 vycestovat ze země na falešné kanadské pasy na lince do Curychu…
Escape from Iran: The Canadian Caper: Directed by Lamont Johnson. With Gordon Pinsent, Chris Wiggins, Diana Barrington, Robert Joy. A dramatized account of how the staff of the Canadian Embassy helped a group of American diplomats escape…
Saeed Malekpour (Persian: سعید ملکپور; born May 1975) is an Iranian web designer. He was sentenced to death in Iran for allegedly designing and moderating pornographic websites.
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Relations between Laos and the United States officially began when the United States opened a legation in Laos in 1950, when Laos was a semi-autonomous state within French Indochina.
Gregg Barton advises clients on tax matters, including gross receipts, sales and use, and net income taxes. He is well-versed in seeking private rulings, handling administrative appeals, and litigating in state courts.
Watch Hostages (HBO) on HBO Max. Plans start at $9.99/month. The 1979 Iranian hostage crisis is explored in bold new detail in this docuseries featuring never-before-seen footage and new interviews.