The Siege: A Six-Day Hostage
Crisis and the Daring SpecialForces Operation That Shocked
the World
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A thrilling tick-tock recounting one of the most
harrowing hostage situations and daring rescue
attempts of our time?from true-life espionage
master and New York Times bestselling author of
Operation Mincemeat and The Spy and the
Traitor Ben Macintyre.As the American hostage
crisis in Iran boiled into its seventh month in the
spring of 1980, six heavily armed gunman
barged into the Iranian embassy in London,
taking twenty-six hostages. What followed over
the next six days was an increasingly tense
standoff, one that threatened at any moment
to spill into a bloodbath. Policeman Trevor Lock
was supposed to have gone to the theater that
night. Instead, he found himself overpowered
and whisked into the embassy. The terrorists
never noticed the gun hidden in his jacket. The
drama that ensued would force him to find
reserves of courage he didn?t know he had.
The gunmen themselves were hardly onedimensional?all Arabs, some highly educated,
who hoped to force Britain to take their side in
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