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Cocaine politics : drugs, armies, and the CIA in Central America /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Scott, Peter Dale (Author)
Other Authors: Marshall, Jonathan
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, [1992?]
Edition:[Pbk. ed., with new preface].
Subjects:
Drug control > Central America.
Drug control > Political aspects > Central America.
Cocaine industry > Central America.
Political corruption > Central America.
Lutte antidrogue > Amérique centrale.
Lutte antidrogue > Aspect politique > Amérique centrale.
Cocaïne > Industrie > Amérique centrale.
Corruption (Politique) > Amérique centrale.
Cocaine industry.
Drug control.
Drug control > Political aspects.
Political corruption.
Central America.
Table of Contents:
  • The Kerry Report: the truth but not the whole truth
  • The CIA and right-wing narcoterrorism in Latin America
  • Bananas, cocaine, and military plots in Honduras
  • Noriega and the Contras: guns, drugs, and the Harari Network
  • The international Cali connection and the United States
  • The Contra drug connections in Costa Rica
  • Jack Terrell reveals the Contra-drug connection
  • North moves to silence Terrell
  • How the Justice Department tried to block the drug inquiry
  • Covert operations and the perversion of drug enforcement
  • The media and the Contra drug issue
  • Conclusion.