Desert One
The most difficult and audacious rescue mission ever
2019 · 1h 47m · N/A Documentary, History
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Desert One
Overview
The true story behind one the of most daring rescues in modern US history: a secret mission to free hostages captured during the 1979 Iranian revolution.
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