Argo. How the CIA and Hollywood Pulled Off the Most Audacious Rescue in History, Paperback/Matt Baglio

Militant students stormed the American embassy and held sixty Americans captive for a gruelling 444 days. But until now the CIA has never revealed the twist to the Iran Hostage Crisis: six Americans escaped. Mendez came up with an idea so daring and potentially foolish that it seemed destined for Hollywood ...and indeed it was.