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21 de feb. de 2024 · She found the ally of a lifetime in Antonio “Tony” Mendez, a charismatic CIA officer and former chief of disguise best known for rescuing six U.S. diplomats from Tehran in 1980.
25 de oct. de 2023 · “ARGO—Rescue of the Canadian Six” depicts two cover operatives—Tony Mendez and Ed Johnson (whose identity was only revealed recently, 44 years after the Argo operation)—from CIA’s Directorate of Science & Technology falsifying cover documents to pass to the Americans ahead of the sensitive exfiltration of six U.S. diplomats from Tehran.
28 de jul. de 2019 · She is the co-author, with her late husband Tony Mendez, of "The Moscow Rules: The Secret CIA Tactics that Helped America Win the Cold War." David Priess spoke with Jonna about the experiences that she and her husband had at CIA, evolving the Moscow Rules, and applying these new disguises and technologies in the service of national security.
File 013: Part II - The Side of the Argo Mission You’ve Never Heard: Exfiltration. PART TWO: EXFILTRATION. In this conclusion to the two-part finale of The Langley Files Season Two, Dee and Walter follow the thread of the “Argo” operation to rescue six Americans stranded in post-1979 Iran to its final moments—because for CIA master of disguise Tony Mendez and the previously ...
Tony Mendez was a former American technical operations officer in CIA (Central Intelligence Agency) who joined the agency as an espionage artist and became the master of disguise and an expert in exfiltration. He is best known for orchestrating the rescue of six American diplomats from Iran in 1980 in a clandestine mission that came to be known as the ‘Canadian Caper’.
20 de ene. de 2019 · Tony Mendez, the former CIA officer who rescued six American diplomats from revolutionary Iran in 1980, died Saturday. He's shown here in 2012 in Washington, D.C., at the premiere of Argo , a film ...
