Edward B. Johnson, who as a Central Intelligence Agency officer traveled into Iran with a colleague to rescue six American ...
He was a secret partner who helped rescue six American diplomats in 1980 by passing them off as a film crew. The caper ...
On Jan. 28, 1980, the CIA officers and the six Americans flew safely out of Tehran on a Swissair flight. Both Johnson and Mendez received the CIA's Intelligence Star, its second-highest award for ...
The 2012 Academy Award-winning film “Argo,” directed by and starring Ben Affleck ... elusive.” Johnson died Aug. 27 in his sleep in Virginia after suffering from pneumonia, the CIA told ...
Johnson, who as a Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) officer travelled into Iran with a colleague to rescue six American diplomats who fled the 1979 US embassy takeover in Tehran, has died ...
Late goals by Djed Spence and Brennan Johnson helped Tottenham avoid an almighty upset at Coventry in the Carabao Cup. Spurs were set to follow up Sunday’s painful derby defeat to Arsenal with a 1-0 ...