On Wings of Eagles

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Author: Ken Follett

ISBN-10: 0451163532

ISBN-13: 9780451163530

Category: United States History - 20th Century - 1945 to 2000

"Ken Follett tells the true story of the Middle East hostage crisis that began in 1978 and of the unconventional means one American used to save his countrymen." When two of his employees were held hostage in a heavily guarded prison fortress in Iran, one man took matters into his own hands: businessman H. Ross Perot. His team consisted of a group of volunteers from the executive ranks of his corporation, handpicked and trained by a retired Green Beret officer. To free the imprisoned...

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A true story of the dangerous mission to rescue two executives from an Iranian jail under the direction of Ross Perot. A compelling picture of Iran just before the revolution that put Ayatollah Khomeini in power.