Political Warfare Timeline 1984
Notes towards a chronology of the modern history of covert action with particular reference to the role of the Lovestoneite movement.
Contents
March
- 18 CIA Beirut Station chief William Buckley is kidnapped by Hezbollah.[1]
July
- William Casey and Duane Clarridge introduce Oliver North to Adolfo Calero as the US contact for the Contras.[2]
November
- Manucher Ghorbanifar approaches retired CIA Theodore Shackley in Hamburg, Germany.[3]
- 9-10 - The Colloquium on Intelligence and Policy took place in Washington D.C.[4]
Notes
- ↑ Lawrence E. Walsh, Firewall: The Iran-Contra Conspiracy and Cover-Up, W.W. Norton, 1997, p.36.
- ↑ Lawrence E. Walsh, Firewall: The Iran-Contra Conspiracy and Cover-Up, W.W. Norton, 1997, p.19.
- ↑ Lawrence E. Walsh, Firewall: The Iran-Contra Conspiracy and Cover-Up, W.W. Norton, 1997, p.36.
- ↑ Roy Godson, Intelligence Requirements for the 1980s: Intelligence and Policy, National Strategy Information Center, 1986, p.175.
