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Taken Hostage

- The Iran Hostage Crisis and America's First Encounter with Radical Islam

About Taken Hostage

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. This book takes a look at the hostage crisis, examining its lessons for America's contemporary War on Terrorism. It includes fresh insights regarding the central players in the crisis.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780691127590
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 224
  • Published:
  • August 12, 2006
  • Dimensions:
  • 156x234x16 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 354 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 19, 2024

Description of Taken Hostage

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. This book takes a look at the hostage crisis, examining its lessons for America's contemporary War on Terrorism. It includes fresh insights regarding the central players in the crisis.

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