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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 i...

Revised and updated: the definitive primary-source history of US involvement in General Pinochet's Chilean coup-"the evidence is overwhelming" (The New Yorker).   Published to commemorate the fortieth anniversary of General Augusto Pinochet's infamous September 11, 1973, military coup in Chile, this updated edition of The Pinochet File reveals the shocking, formerly secret record of the US government's complicity with atrocity in a foreign cou...

Encuadernación: Rústica Colección: Memoria CriticaPeter Kornbluh, director del National Security Archive's Chile Documentation Project, conseguido que se desclasificaran más de 24.000 documentos secretos (los más importantes de los cuales se reproducen en este libro fotográficamente) procedentes dela Secretaríade Estado y dela CIA, sobre la cobertura prestada por Nixon y Kissinger al general Pinochet y a los militares golpistas para acabar con...

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A look at spooks in action that does not resemble a Tom Clancy novel. A lingering question about the Bay of Pigs operation has always been how anyone could ever have thought it would work. Somehow presidents Eisenhower and Kennedy, with the input of their military and intelligence advisers, approved an invasion plan that projected the victory of a 1, 400-man exile force over the 25, 000-man Cuban army. Moreover, they did so while implausibly i...

A reader of declassified government documents that challenges the official history of the missile crisis and reveals how dangerously close the world came to destruction in 1962.