If you read "The Desert One Debacle", you may be interested in Mark Bowden's new book, about which Publishers Weekly said: He puts you there, in the Persian desert with Delta Force and its commander, the charismatic and mercurial Col. Charlie Beckwith. All in all, Guests of the Ayatollah is a monumental piece of reportage, deserving a wide readership.
Guests of the Ayatollah : The First Battle in America's War with Militant Islam |