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Argo (2012)

America's History, 9th Edition, Chapter 29, "Conservative America in the Ascent, 1980-1991, " Pages 920-921 - Iranian Hostage Crisis facts and historical context

www.thedailybeast.com, "The True Story Behind Operation "Argo" To Rescue Americans From Iran" - Facts about Operation "Argo"

www.npr.com, "'Argo': What Really Happened In Tehran? A CIA Agent Remembers" - Facts about the operation and an interview with CIA Agent, Tony Mendez

www.nypost.com, "How A Fake Science-Fiction Film Helped Save Six Americans From Being Held Hostage In Iran" - More facts about the operation and Tony Mendez

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