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In 1979, during the Iranian hostage crisis, six American diplomats escaped the overrun US Embassy and hid in the Canadian embassy for 85 days. CIA agent Tony Mendez orchestrated their rescue by posing as a Hollywood film crew, successfully exfiltrating them from Iran amidst heightened tensions and meticulous planning. These incredible events inspired the movie 'Argo'. Explore the untold story of the CIA's clandestine operation to capture Osama Bin Laden in this revealing episode of the Declassified Series. From the inception of Alec Station to the dramatic raid on Bin Laden's compound in Abbottabad, witness the dedication, determination, and ingenuity of the individuals involved in this historic mission. WONDER is packed with binge worthy reality documentaries for hours of entertainment. Check out our hub of diverse and empowering stories which explore the extreme side of life!

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Title
2 Hours Of The CIA's Most Dangerous American Enemy Take Down Operations
Category
Society
Runtime
144 minutes
Language
English
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Wonder

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