{"product_id":"operation-nimrod-the-iranian-embassy-siege-hardcover","title":"Operation Nimrod: The Iranian Embassy Siege - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRussell Phillips\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe truth behind the SAS' most famous mission.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing on extensive research, \u003cem\u003eOperation Nimrod\u003c\/em\u003e dispels the myths and reveals the truth of those six long days, and the dramatic rescue that thrust the SAS into the public eye.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn 29th April 1980, British police assured Iran that their embassy was secure. The very next day, terrorists stormed the embassy and took twenty-six hostages. With the Iranian government willing to let the hostages become martyrs, and the British government only willing to talk if the terrorists surrendered, twenty-six lives hung in the balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat followed was six days of tension and terror. It was finally ended when the SAS launched a daring rescue mission, broadcast live on television. Millions held their breath, waiting to see the outcome of Operation Nimrod.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 118\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.44 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 31, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42128894361735,"sku":"9780995513310","price":34.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/5ca8ccc3ea2620f06fbe8b0a8322dd37.webp?v=1732598892","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/operation-nimrod-the-iranian-embassy-siege-hardcover","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}