Dylan Baker
Author
Publisher
Blackstone Audio, Inc
Pub. Date
p2012
Edition
[Library ed.], unabridged.
Physical Desc
sound discs (ca. hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
On November 4, 1979, Iranian militants stormed the American embassy in Tehran and captured dozens of American hostages, sparking a 444-day ordeal and a quake in global politics. But there's a little-known footnote to the crisis: six Americans escaped. And a midlevel agent named Antonio Mendez devised an ingenious yet incredibly risky plan to rescue them. Armed with foreign film visas, Mendez and an unlikely team of CIA agents and Hollywood insiders...