Political Warfare Timeline 1976

Notes towards a chronology of the modern history of covert action with particular reference to the role of the Lovestoneite movement.

March

• 9 Margaret Thatcher first met Brian Crozier on 9 March 1976 at the Eaton Place home of Lord De L'Isle, along with Norris McWhirter, John Gouriet and Robert Moss. Apart from Thatcher, all present were founder members of the Freedom Association.

June

• 8 Letter from Leo Cherne to George H.W. Bush lays down Team B ground rules

July

• 13 Bush advises Cherne that Team B members will reflect PFIAB recommendations

October

• 20 News of B Team breaks

=November

• Merlyn Rees deports Philip Agee and Mark Hosenball from UK.