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]