Mission Iran: Special Forces Berlin & Operation Eagle Claw, JTF 1-79 James Stejskal
444 Days: The American Hostages in Iran and the Fall of Diplomacy
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It is an explosive true story of survival, betrayal, and the moment America lost its grip on the Middle East.
On November 4, 1979, 52 Americans were taken hostage inside the U.S. Embassy in Tehran, an act that stunned the world and sparked a 444-day standoff that shattered U.S. diplomacy and changed global politics forever.
In this pulse-pounding narrative, acclaimed historian Davis Truman pulls back the curtain on the backroom deals, psychological torment, and international missteps that defined one of the longest hostage crises in modern history. Drawing from declassified documents, secret cables, and firsthand interviews, 444 Days brings to life the human drama at the heart of a geopolitical disaster.
When diplomacy fails, what remains: bluster, betrayal, or a better way forward?
© 2025 Davis Truman (Lydbog): 9798318249396
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Lydbog: 10. juli 2025
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