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The Most Complete, Accurate, And Up-to-date Account Of Two Secret But Illicit Operations Approved By President Ronald Reagan, The Firestorm Of Controversy Caused By Their Exposure To Public View, The Administration's Attempts To Cover-up The Trail Of Evidence That Led To The White House, And The Debate Over The Scandal's Import For The Nation, The Presidency, And American Democracy-- Everything Began To Unravel On October 5, 1986, When A Nicaraguan Soldier Downed An American Plane Carrying Arms To 'contra' Guerrillas, Exposing A Tightly Held U.s. Clandestine Program. A Month Later, Reports Surfaced That Washington Had Been Covertly Selling Arms To Iran (our Sworn Enemy And A State Sponsor Of Terrorism), In Exchange For Help Freeing Hostages In Beirut. The Profits, It Turned Out, Were Going To Support The Contras, Despite An Explicit Ban By Congress. In The Firestorm That Erupted, Shocking Details Emerged, Raising The Prospect Of Impeachment, And The American Public Confronted A Scandal As Momentous As It Was Confusing. At Its Center Was President Ronald Reagan Amid A Swirl Of Questions About Illegal Wars, Consorting With Terrorists, And The Abuse Of Presidential Power. Yet, Despite

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Author

Byrne, Malcolm; Reagan, Ronald

Publisher

University Press of Kansas

Published

2014

Language

EN

ISBN

9780700620364

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Science, History, Biography

Rating

4.29 / 5 (23 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14