TY - BOOK AU - Gary Sick TI - October Surprise SN - 9780812919899 AV - E875 U1 - 973.926 PY - 1991/// PB - Crown KW - History - U.S N2 - Describes how the Reagan-Bush campaign made a secret deal with Iran to delay the release of the American hostages until after the 1980 election in return for arms, revealing how the Reagan cronies prolonged the crisis for political gain. Reprint. 25,000 first printing ER -