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Notes towards a chronology of the modern history of [[covert action]] with particular reference to the role of the Lovestoneite movement. | Notes towards a chronology of the modern history of [[covert action]] with particular reference to the role of the Lovestoneite movement. | ||
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+ | *''18''' [[CIA]] Beirut Station chief [[William Buckley]] is kidnapped by [[Hezbollah].<ref>Lawrence E. Walsh, Firewall: The Iran-Contra Conspiracy and Cover-Up, W.W. Norton, 1997, p.36.</ref> | ||
===July=== | ===July=== | ||
*[[William Casey]] and [[Duane Clarridge]] introduce [[Oliver North]] to [[Adolfo Calero]] as the US contact for the Contras.<ref>Lawrence E. Walsh, Firewall: The Iran-Contra Conspiracy and Cover-Up, W.W. Norton, 1997, p.19.</ref> | *[[William Casey]] and [[Duane Clarridge]] introduce [[Oliver North]] to [[Adolfo Calero]] as the US contact for the Contras.<ref>Lawrence E. Walsh, Firewall: The Iran-Contra Conspiracy and Cover-Up, W.W. Norton, 1997, p.19.</ref> | ||
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+ | ===November=== | ||
+ | *[[Manucher Ghorbanifar]] approaches retired [[CIA]] [[Theodore Shackley]] in Hamburg, Germany.<ref>Lawrence E. Walsh, Firewall: The Iran-Contra Conspiracy and Cover-Up, W.W. Norton, 1997, p.36.</ref> | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== |
Revision as of 01:19, 1 November 2011
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]