Operation Argo: The Untold Story of a Daring Rescue
Stella Rose Murphy
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
Operation Argo: The Untold Story of a Daring Rescue plunges you into the heart of one of the most daring and controversial rescue missions in history. Based on the real-life experiences of Tony Mendez, a CIA exfiltration specialist, and the six Americans who evaded capture during the Iran hostage crisis, this gripping account reveals the intricacies of a daring plan to escape a nation in turmoil.
The book goes beyond the popular Hollywood adaptation to unveil the raw and intimate details of the mission. You'll experience the tension, the fear, and the extraordinary bravery of the individuals who risked everything for freedom. This is a story of human resilience, extraordinary intelligence, and the remarkable power of ingenuity.
Operation Argo is more than just a thrilling escape narrative; it's a captivating exploration of the human spirit under immense pressure, the challenges of international politics, and the ethical dilemmas that arise when lives are on the line. If you're fascinated by true crime, espionage, and stories of courage in the face of danger, this book is a must-read. Prepare to be captivated by the untold stories of the individuals who defied the odds and escaped the clutches of revolution.
Duration - 2h 46m.
Author - Stella Rose Murphy.
Narrator - Digital Voice Marcus G.
Published Date - Monday, 20 January 2025.
Copyright - © 2025 TRAN THI HUYNH ANH ©.
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United States
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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Operation Argo: The Untold Story of a Daring Rescue plunges you into the heart of one of the most daring and controversial rescue missions in history. Based on the real-life experiences of Tony Mendez, a CIA exfiltration specialist, and the six Americans who evaded capture during the Iran hostage crisis, this gripping account reveals the intricacies of a daring plan to escape a nation in turmoil. The book goes beyond the popular Hollywood adaptation to unveil the raw and intimate details of the mission. You'll experience the tension, the fear, and the extraordinary bravery of the individuals who risked everything for freedom. This is a story of human resilience, extraordinary intelligence, and the remarkable power of ingenuity. Operation Argo is more than just a thrilling escape narrative; it's a captivating exploration of the human spirit under immense pressure, the challenges of international politics, and the ethical dilemmas that arise when lives are on the line. If you're fascinated by true crime, espionage, and stories of courage in the face of danger, this book is a must-read. Prepare to be captivated by the untold stories of the individuals who defied the odds and escaped the clutches of revolution. Duration - 2h 46m. Author - Stella Rose Murphy. Narrator - Digital Voice Marcus G. Published Date - Monday, 20 January 2025. Copyright - © 2025 TRAN THI HUYNH ANH ©.
Language:
English
Part I: The Seeds of Crisis 1
Duration:00:00:04
1. The Shah's Fall: A Nation in Turmoil 1
Duration:00:10:27
2. The Embassy Siege: Hostages in the Heart of Tehran 7
Duration:00:11:23
3. The CIA's Response: A Shadow War Begins 13
Duration:00:14:41
Part II: The Birth of Operation Argo 22
Duration:00:00:04
4. The Canadian Connection: An Unexpected Solution 22
Duration:00:08:41
5. The Hollywood Gamble: A Risky Disguise 27
Duration:00:09:11
6. Gathering the Six: A Mission of Trust and Deception 32
Duration:00:12:26
Part III: The Journey to Freedom 40
Duration:00:00:04
7. The "Argo" Crew: A Team of Deception 40
Duration:00:11:39
8. The Flight to Zurich: A High-Stakes Escape 46
Duration:00:10:56
9. The Aftermath: A World in Shock 53
Duration:00:09:54
10. The Untold Stories: The Experiences of the Escapees 58
Duration:00:10:33
Part IV: Legacy and Reflections 65
Duration:00:00:04
11. The Power of Imagination: The Importance of Mendez's Vision 65
Duration:00:10:00
12. The Politics of Rescue: The Controversies and Debates 71
Duration:00:12:07
13. The Hollywood Adaptation: Fact and Fiction 77
Duration:00:10:01
14. Beyond the Crisis: Lessons Learned from Operation Argo 83
Duration:00:10:47
15. The Untold Stories: The Hidden Faces of Operation Argo 89
Duration:00:13:34