October Surprise: America's Hostages in Iran and the Election of Ronald Reagan
- ISBN-10
- 0812920872
- ISBN-13
- 9780812920871
- Category
- Political science (General)
- Pages
- 306
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1992
- Publisher
- Times Books
- Author
- Gary Sick
Description
The explosive book that sparked a congressional investigation is now in paperback and updated with new testimony from key participants. Naval veteran Gary Sick was the principal White House aide for Iran during the hostage crisis of 1979-81 and is the author of All Fall Down: America's Tragic Encounter with Iran. Photographs.
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