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  1. Alan Fiers: Alan D. Fiers, Jr, was President Ronald Reagan's Chief of the Central Intelligence Agency's Central American Task Force from Oct...
  2. Arthur L. Liman: Arthur L. Liman (1932-1997) was a partner at the New York law firm Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, and was well known ...
  3. Boland Amendment: The Boland Amendment was the name given to three U.S. legislative amendments between 1982 and 1984, all aimed at limiting US gov...
  4. Caspar Weinberger: Caspar Willard "Cap" Weinberger , was an American politician and Secretary of Defense under President Ronald Reagan from January...
  5. Christic Institute: The Christic Institute was a public interest law firm founded in 1980 by Daniel Sheehan, his wife, Sara Nelson and their partner...
  6. Clair George: Clair E. George (born 1930) was a former U.S. government official who served as Deputy Director for Operations in the Central In...
  7. Contras: The Contras is a label given to the various rebel groups opposing Nicaragua's FSLN (Frente Sandinista de Liberacion Nacional) Sa...
  8. Donald Fortier: This is an article about the late intelligence analyst named Donald Fortier. For other people named Donald Fortier, see Donald F...
  9. Duane Clarridge: Duane Ramsdell "Dewey" Clarridge, (1932) a CIA operative and supervisor for more than 30 years, became famous in the mid-1980s f...
  10. Edwin G. Corr: Edwin Gharst Corr (born 1934) was a United States diplomat and served as a United States Ambassador to several Latin-American na...
  11. Elliott Abrams: Elliott Abrams is an American lawyer who has served in foreign policy positions for two Republican U.S. Presidents, Ronald Reag...
  12. Eugene Hasenfus: Eugene H. Hasenfus is a United States citizen who was an unemployed construction worker and former marine from Marinette, Wisco...
  13. Fawn Hall: Fawn Hall (born 1959) was a secretary to Lt. Colonel Oliver North and a notable figure in the Iran-Contra affair, helping him sh...
  14. Iran-Contra affair: The Iran-Contra affair was a political scandal which was revealed in November 1986 as a result of earlier events during the Reag...
  15. John Poindexter: John Marlan Poindexter is a retired American naval officer and Department of Defense official. He was Deputy National Security ...
  16. Joseph F. Fernandez: Joseph F. Fernandez (born circa 1937) was a Central Intelligence Agency station chief in Costa Rica (operating under the pseudon...
  17. Nicaragua v. United States: The Republic of Nicaragua v. The United States of AmericaOfficial name: Military and Paramilitary Activities in and against Nica...
  18. Oliver North: Oliver Laurence North is an American best known for his involvement in the Iran-Contra Affair. Currently, he is an American con...
  19. Peter Dale Scott: Peter Dale Scott (born 1929) is a Canadian poet and a former English professor at the University of California, Berkeley. The so...
  20. Rafael Quintero: Rafael "Chi Chi" Quintero was a CIA operative ...
  21. Richard Secord: Major General Richard V. Secord, Retired, was a United States Air Force officer convicted for his involvement with the Iran-Cont...
  22. Robert Gates: Robert Michael Gates (born September 25 1943) is currently serving as the 22nd United States Secretary of Defense. He took offic...
  23. Robert McFarlane: Robert Carl "Bud" McFarlane , was National Security Advisor to President Ronald Reagan from 1983 to late 1985 and was one of the...
  24. Ronald Reagan: Ronald Wilson Reagan was the 40th President of the United States and the 33rd Governor of California . Born in Illinois, Reaga...
  25. STTGI: Stanford Technology Trading Group International (STTGI) was a shell company founded by USAF Major General Richard V. Secord and ...
  26. The Nightingale's Song: '''''The Nightingale's Song'''is a 1995 book by Baltimore Sun'' journalist Robert Timberg. It relates the military and politica...
  27. Theodore Shackley: Theodore G. "Ted" Shackley, Jr. was an American CIA officer involved in many important and controversial CIA operations during ...
  28. Thomas G. Clines: Thomas G. Clines was a Central Intelligence Agency covert operations agent who was a prominent figure in the Iran-Contra Affair....
  29. Tower Commission: Commissioned on November 26 1986 by American President Ronald Reagan, the Tower Commission was in response to the Iran Contra sc...
  30. Vincent Cannistraro: Vincent Cannistraro was Director of Intelligence Programs for the United States National Security Council (NSC) from 1984 to 19...
  31. William J. Casey: William Joseph Casey was the Director of Central Intelligence from 1981 to 1987. In this capacity he oversaw the entire US Int...

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