Men of Zeal: A Candid Inside Story of the Iran-Contra HearingsAn analysis of the Iran-Contra scandal that examines the challenges it raised for our democratic institutions as well as attempting to answer questions about secret government activities. |
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... approved two shipments of U.S. arms from Israel to Iran in 1985. The U.S. role in those shipments was unclear , but they apparently had been undertaken with the approval , or at least the acquiescence , of the President . This , too ...
... approved two shipments of U.S. arms from Israel to Iran in 1985. The U.S. role in those shipments was unclear , but they apparently had been undertaken with the approval , or at least the acquiescence , of the President . This , too ...
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... approved a plan under which the United States had secretly done virtually what the White House now denounced . Or had he ? Poindexter testified that he had personally obtained the Presi- dent's approval of the nine - point plan . LIMAN ...
... approved a plan under which the United States had secretly done virtually what the White House now denounced . Or had he ? Poindexter testified that he had personally obtained the Presi- dent's approval of the nine - point plan . LIMAN ...
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... approved the very plan to which he now reacted so negatively . What really happened ? There are three possibilities : 1. Poindexter did not obtain the President's approval and lied when he said he did . 2. Poindexter did obtain the ...
... approved the very plan to which he now reacted so negatively . What really happened ? There are three possibilities : 1. Poindexter did not obtain the President's approval and lied when he said he did . 2. Poindexter did obtain the ...
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