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American Hostages in Iran
Language: en
Pages: 443
Authors: Warren Christopher
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997-05-01 - Publisher:

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Was the Iranian hostage crisis the most humiliating episode in American history or was the eventual release of the hostages unharmed a triumph of patient, skill
Taken Hostage
Language: en
Pages: 224
Authors: David Farber
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-01-10 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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On November 4, 1979, Iranian militants stormed the United States Embassy in Tehran and took sixty-six Americans captive. Thus began the Iran Hostage Crisis, an
October Surprise
Language: en
Pages: 344
Authors: Gary Sick
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1992 - Publisher: Three Rivers Press

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The explosive book that sparked a congressional investigation is now in paperback and updated with new testimony from key participants. Naval veteran Gary Sick
US Foreign Policy and the Iran Hostage Crisis
Language: en
Pages: 276
Authors: David Patrick Houghton
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001-05-21 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Why did a handful of Iranian students seize the American embassy in Tehran in November 1979? Why did most members of the US government initially believe that th
Guests of the Ayatollah
Language: en
Pages: 710
Authors: Mark Bowden
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-12-01 - Publisher: Open Road + Grove/Atlantic

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The New York Times–bestselling author of Black Hawk Down delivers a “suspenseful and inspiring” account of the Iranian hostage crisis of 1979 (The Wall St