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Posts Tagged ‘Oliver North’

1986

The 25th US Space Shuttle mission vehicle “Challenger” explodes a few seconds after take off. The Reagan Administration sells arms to Ayatollah Khomeini’s Iran and uses money illegally [i.e., contrary to the so-called Boland Amendment] to fund military operations in Nicaragua. Eugene Hasenfus – Nicaragua shoots down a C-123 transport plane carrying military supplies to […]

1984

Ronald Regan is re-elected. The Boland Amendment – The last of a series of Boland Amendments is passed. These amendments have reduced CIA aid to the Contras; the last one cuts it off completely. However, CIA Director William Casey is already prepared to “hand off” the operation to Colonel Oliver North, who illegally continues supplying […]