Jimmy Carter and 'Desert One'

All Of It with Alison Stewart | Jan 14, 2021

[REBROADCAST] As an addendum to our Full Bio miniseries on Jimmy Carter, we share an excerpt from our conversation with filmmaker Barbara Kopple about her documentary, “Desert One,” which examines the failed U.S. military operation to rescue hostages in Tehran, Iran, in 1980. She is joined by Ret. Col. Ed Seiffert, who was involved in the rescue mission.

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