num_pages: 444
description: This is the real-life story of a Green Beret colonel, who came out of retirement to lead a secret raid, the computer executives, shaped into a crack commando team and the Texas industrialist, who would not abandon two Americans in an Iranian jail. After a hairbreadth escape, there is a desperate race for safety. Today the team is back home living normal lives. But for a while, they lived a legend.
language: English
title: On Wings of Eagles
titlecomplete: On Wings of Eagles
genres: Historical, Biography, War, Adventure, Thriller, Iran, Nonfiction, Military Fiction, History, Suspense
ratings_count: 13821
places: Tehran
publisher: William Morrow & Co