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By Mark Bowden / The Bulletin
November 22, 2009
Two days after Iranian students overran the U.S. Embassy in Tehran, taking 66 Americans hostage 30 years ago this month, Pentagon brass met in a secret briefing room called “The Tank” to consider rescue options.
Maj. Lewis “Bucky” Burruss, operations officer for the Army’s newly formed....