The Resource Argo : how the CIA and Hollywood pulled off the most audacious rescue in history, Antonio J. Mendez and Matt Baglio
Argo : how the CIA and Hollywood pulled off the most audacious rescue in history, Antonio J. Mendez and Matt Baglio
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The item Argo : how the CIA and Hollywood pulled off the most audacious rescue in history, Antonio J. Mendez and Matt Baglio represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Grosse Pointe Public Library.
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- Summary
- An account 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
- eng
- Extent
- viii, 310 p.
- Contents
-
- Welcome to the revolution
- Picking up the pieces
- Diplomacy
- Nowhere to run
- Canada to the rescue
- Lessons from the past
- Assembling the team
- Cover story
- Hollywood
- Studio Six
- A cosmic conflagration
- Getting ready to launch
- Onlocation in Iran
- Final preparations
- The escape
- Aftermath
- Isbn
- 9780670026227
- Label
- Argo : how the CIA and Hollywood pulled off the most audacious rescue in history
- Title
- Argo
- Title remainder
- how the CIA and Hollywood pulled off the most audacious rescue in history
- Statement of responsibility
- Antonio J. Mendez and Matt Baglio
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- An account 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
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Mendez, Antonio J
- Dewey number
- 955.05/42
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Baglio, Matt
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Iran Hostage Crisis, 1979-1981
- United States
- Canada
- Iran
- Mendez, Antonio J
- Diplomats
- Label
- Argo : how the CIA and Hollywood pulled off the most audacious rescue in history, Antonio J. Mendez and Matt Baglio
- Contents
- Welcome to the revolution -- Picking up the pieces -- Diplomacy -- Nowhere to run -- Canada to the rescue -- Lessons from the past -- Assembling the team -- Cover story -- Hollywood -- Studio Six -- A cosmic conflagration -- Getting ready to launch -- Onlocation in Iran -- Final preparations -- The escape -- Aftermath
- Control code
- BK0010948178
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- viii, 310 p.
- Isbn
- 9780670026227
- Lccn
- 2012014991
- Label
- Argo : how the CIA and Hollywood pulled off the most audacious rescue in history, Antonio J. Mendez and Matt Baglio
- Contents
- Welcome to the revolution -- Picking up the pieces -- Diplomacy -- Nowhere to run -- Canada to the rescue -- Lessons from the past -- Assembling the team -- Cover story -- Hollywood -- Studio Six -- A cosmic conflagration -- Getting ready to launch -- Onlocation in Iran -- Final preparations -- The escape -- Aftermath
- Control code
- BK0010948178
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- viii, 310 p.
- Isbn
- 9780670026227
- Lccn
- 2012014991
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