By Robert Parry ∙ January 24, 2004
Robert Parry (June 24, 1949 – January 27, 2018) was an American investigative journalist best known for his role in covering the Iran-Contra affair for the Associated Press (AP) and Newsweek, including breaking the Psychological Operations in Guerrilla Warfare (CIA manual provided to the Nicaraguan contras) and the CIA and Contras cocaine trafficking in the US scandal in 1985.
Bibliographic information about this document: Robert Perry, THE USA IN BED WITH SADDAM, GGB REPRINTS / Jan. 2004
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