Guests of the Ayatollah : the first battle in the west's war with militant Islam
Bowden, Mark, 1951-2006
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In 1979, the Ayatollah Khomeini's followers abducted 66 American diplomats and citizens, and held them hostage for 444 days. This book tells this story through the eyes of the hostages, their Iranian captors and the American special operations soldiers and pilots.
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London : Atlantic, 2006.
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680 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781843544944 (hbk)1843544946 (hbk)
Dewey class:
955'.0542
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English
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BRN:
364214