Book: Firewall: The Iran-contra Conspiracy And Cover-up In its chilling and unsparing revelations, "Firewall" offers the definitive account of the most dangerous breach of presidential authority since Watergate: The Iran-Contra conspiracy and cover-up . Photos.
With Ronald Reagan's knowledge and support, the United States attempted to trade arms for hostages held by Iranian terrorists; some of the secret money then funded the guerrilla activities of the Nicaraguan Contras, a counter-revolutionary group that Congress had specifically forbidden the administration to support. In this historic, first-person account, the independent counsel in the Iran-Contra investigation exposes the extraordinary duplicity of the highest officials of the Reagan administration and the paralyzing effects of the cover-up.
Details of Book: Firewall: The Iran-contra Conspiracy And Cover-up Book: Firewall: The Iran-contra Conspiracy And Cover-up
Author: Lawrence E. Walsh, Lawrence E. Walsh
ISBN: 0393318605
ISBN-13: 9780393318609
, 978-0393318609
Binding: Paperback
Publishing Date: 1998/11/01
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Number of Pages: 544
Language: English