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Operation Eagle Claw 1980: The disastrous bid to end the Iran hostage crisis (Raid) by Justin Williamson; Jim Laurier(Illustrations) is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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A fully illustrated history of the disastrous 1980 attempt to rescue the 53 US Embassy hostages in Tehran, which involved the new Delta Force and a complex series of airlifts, hides and refueling stops in the Iranian desert. Following months of negotiations after the seizure of the US Embassy in Tehran on November 4 1979, President Jimmy Carter ordered the newly formed Delta Force to conduct a raid into Iran to free the hostages. The raid, Operation Eagle Claw, was risky to say the least. US for
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- Author
- Justin Williamson; Jim Laurier(Illustrations)
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing
- Published
- 2020
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781472837837
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Military, Middle Eastern History, History
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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