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Argo

how the CIA and Hollywood pulled off the most audacious rescue in history

byAntonio J. Mendez, Matt Baglio

A dramatic account of a lesser-known aspect of the 1979 Iran hostage crisis recalls how six of the intended American hostages escaped from Iranian militants and were rescued by the co-author and his unlikely team of CIA agents and Hollywood insiders during a high-risk mission in Tehran conducted in the guise of a movie scouting expedition.

Language

English

Published on

01/01/2012

Pages

318

Format

Hardcover

ISBN

9780670026227

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