Argo: How the CIA & Hollywood Pulled Off the Most Audacious Rescue in History

Argo: How the CIA & Hollywood Pulled Off the Most Audacious Rescue in History

The true account of the 1979 rescue of six American hostages from Iran

On November 4, 1979, Iranian militants stormed the American embassy in Tehran and held dozens of Americans hostage, sparking a 444…

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