“The Houdini Club” – Mir Bahmanyar
“The Houdini Club” by Mir Bahmanyar describes the formation and exploits of “Darby’s Rangers” during World War II. Mir’s father served in the Iranian military until the 1960’s. His family immigrated to the US when Mir was fifteen years old. He served with the 2nd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment. After being medically discharged from the Army, Mir decided to pursue a career in Hollywood. While there he was introduced to Phil Stern, one of Hollywood’s most famous photographers. During World [...]