| Introduction | p. 1 | |
| Welcome to the Revolution | p. 7 | |
| Picking Up the Pieces | p. 27 | |
| Diplomacy | p. 45 | |
| Nowhere to Run | p. 61 | |
| Canada to the Rescue | p. 87 | |
| Lessons from the Past | p. 107 | |
| Assembling the Team | p. 131 | |
| Cover Story | p. 143 | |
| Hollywood | p. 159 | |
| Studio Six | p. 183 | |
| A Cosmic Conflagration | p. 199 | |
| Getting Ready to Launch | p. 213 | |
| On Location in Iran | p. 231 | |
| Final Preparations | p. 249 | |
| The Escape | p. 265 | |
| Aftermath | p. 279 | |
| Acknowledgments | p. 299 | |
| Notes | p. 303 | |
| Bibliography | p. 309 |