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The Irancontra Scandal (The National Security Archive Document)
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On The News At This Time Is The Question Of The Hostages, Then Vice President George Bush Noted In His Secret Diary On November 5, 1986, Two Days After A Lebanese Newspaper Broke The First Story Of The Reagan Administration'S Efforts To Trade Arms For Hostages With Iran. I'M One Of The Few People That Know Fully The Details, Bush Continued. This Is One Operation That Has Been Held Very, Very Tight, And I Hope It Will Not Leak.But The Illicit Armsforhostages Deals Did Leak, And Eventually U.S. Citizens Discovered That The Reagan Administration Had Been Selling Munitions To Iran, Using Funds From Those Sales For An Illicit Operation To Resupply The Nicaraguan Contras, And Systematically Deceiving Congress, The Press, And The Public About These Actions. More Than Six Years After The Irancontra Operations Were Revealed, We Continue To Learn More About The Scandal That Rocked The Reagan White House And Haunted George Bush'S Presidency, And About Its Implications For Our System Of Governance.The Irancontra Scandal: The Declassified History Provides The 101 Most Important Documents On The Policy Decisions, Covert Operations, And Subsequent Coverup That Created The Most Serious Constitutional Crisis Of Modern Times. Drawing On Uptodate Information Such As The Recently Discovered Bush Diaries, This Reader Features Once Top Secret, Codeword White House Memoranda, Minutes Of Presidential Meetings, Pages From Oliver North'S And Caspar Weinberger'S Personal Notebooks, Backchannel Cable Traffic, And Investigative Records, Among Other Extraordinary Materials. To Enhance This Documentation, The Editors Provide Contextual Overviews Of The Complex Components Of The Irancontra Operations, As Well As Glossaries Of The Key Players, And A Detailed Chronology Of Events.The Result Is A Unique Guide To The Inner Workings Of National Security Policy Making And The Shadowy World Of Clandestine Operationsa Singular Resource For Understanding The Irancontra Affair And The Gravity Of The Governmental Crisis It Spawned. The Documents, Writes Noted Irancontra Scholar Theodore Draper In The Foreword, Give The Reader An Intimate Sense Of How The President And His Men Manipulated The System And Perverted Its Constitutional Character. This Volume Allows The Facts To Speak For Themselves.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Iran-Contra Scandal (The National Security Archive Document)'? A: The book focuses on the Iran-Contra affair, detailing the covert operations and constitutional crises that arose from the Reagan administration's arms-for-hostages deals with Iran and the funding of Nicaraguan Contras.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The Iran-Contra Scandal' is Peter Kornbluh, a noted scholar on the topic.
- Q: What type of documents are included in this book? A: The book includes 101 important documents such as declassified White House memoranda, minutes from presidential meetings, and personal notebooks from key figures involved in the scandal.
- Q: How many pages are in 'The Iran-Contra Scandal'? A: The book has 448 pages.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as used but in good condition.
- Q: When was 'The Iran-Contra Scandal' published? A: The book was published on May 1, 1993.
- Q: Is this book suitable for research on U.S. national security policy? A: Yes, the book serves as a unique resource for understanding national security policy making and clandestine operations.
- Q: Does the book provide a glossary or timeline of events? A: Yes, the editors provide glossaries of key players and a detailed chronology of events related to the Iran-Contra operations.
- Q: What kind of insights does Peter Kornbluh offer in this book? A: Kornbluh provides contextual overviews and insights into the complexities of the Iran-Contra affair as well as the implications for governance.
- Q: Who would benefit from reading this book? A: Students, scholars, and anyone interested in U.S. history, national security, or political scandals would find this book valuable.