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===January=== | ===January=== | ||
| + | *'''8''' President Reagan meets with advocates of missile defence.<ref name="Fitzgerald136">Frances Fitzgerald, Way Out There in the Blue: Reagan, Star Wars and the End of the Cold War, Touchstone, 2000, p.136.</ref> | ||
*'''10''' - [[Committee for the Free World]] puts an advertisement in the ''New York Times'' attacking Polish crackdown.<ref name="Sanders321">Jerry W. Sanders, ''Peddlers of Crisis: The Committee on the Present Danger and the Politics of Containment'', South End Press, 1983, p.321.</ref> | *'''10''' - [[Committee for the Free World]] puts an advertisement in the ''New York Times'' attacking Polish crackdown.<ref name="Sanders321">Jerry W. Sanders, ''Peddlers of Crisis: The Committee on the Present Danger and the Politics of Containment'', South End Press, 1983, p.321.</ref> | ||
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===February=== | ===February=== | ||
*'''26''' - [[Lane Kirkland]] claims that "principled anticommunist ideologues" were being over-ruled by "commercial and banking interests" within the Reagan administration over policy towards western investment in a Siberian oil pipeline.<ref name="Sanders321">Jerry W. Sanders, ''Peddlers of Crisis: The Committee on the Present Danger and the Politics of Containment'', South End Press, 1983, p.321.</ref> | *'''26''' - [[Lane Kirkland]] claims that "principled anticommunist ideologues" were being over-ruled by "commercial and banking interests" within the Reagan administration over policy towards western investment in a Siberian oil pipeline.<ref name="Sanders321">Jerry W. Sanders, ''Peddlers of Crisis: The Committee on the Present Danger and the Politics of Containment'', South End Press, 1983, p.321.</ref> | ||
| + | ===May=== | ||
| + | *'''9''' - President [[Ronald Reagan|Reagan]] proposes START arms control talks.<ref name="Sanders332">Jerry W. Sanders, ''Peddlers of Crisis: The Committee on the Present Danger and the Politics of Containment'', South End Press, 1983, p.332.</ref> | ||
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| + | ===June=== | ||
| + | *'''12''' - 700,000 people protest against the arms race outside United Nations in New York, in largest demonstration in US history.<ref name="Sanders334">Jerry W. Sanders, ''Peddlers of Crisis: The Committee on the Present Danger and the Politics of Containment'', South End Press, 1983, p.334.</ref> | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
Latest revision as of 00:24, 25 November 2011
Notes towards a chronology of the modern history of covert action with particular reference to the role of the Lovestoneite movement.
Contents
January
- 8 President Reagan meets with advocates of missile defence.[1]
- 10 - Committee for the Free World puts an advertisement in the New York Times attacking Polish crackdown.[2]
February
- 26 - Lane Kirkland claims that "principled anticommunist ideologues" were being over-ruled by "commercial and banking interests" within the Reagan administration over policy towards western investment in a Siberian oil pipeline.[2]
May
June
- 12 - 700,000 people protest against the arms race outside United Nations in New York, in largest demonstration in US history.[4]
Notes
- ↑ Frances Fitzgerald, Way Out There in the Blue: Reagan, Star Wars and the End of the Cold War, Touchstone, 2000, p.136.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Jerry W. Sanders, Peddlers of Crisis: The Committee on the Present Danger and the Politics of Containment, South End Press, 1983, p.321.
- ↑ Jerry W. Sanders, Peddlers of Crisis: The Committee on the Present Danger and the Politics of Containment, South End Press, 1983, p.332.
- ↑ Jerry W. Sanders, Peddlers of Crisis: The Committee on the Present Danger and the Politics of Containment, South End Press, 1983, p.334.
