AMBUSH: the war between the SAS and the IRA James Adams, Robin Morgan and Anthony Bambridge (Pan, London 1988, 200 pp £3.99) Following the Gibralter shootings, the Sunday Times ‘Insight’ team lead the campaign to discredit eyewitness accounts of how the SAS killed the IRA unit.(1) Ambush is their account of the shootings and SAS … Read more
[…] praised by the judge), and given a light sentence; his British Army ‘handler’ was given a gong; the section of the Steven’s report on Nelson et al suppressed; and the whole episode pretty much forgotten by all but the IRA and its supporters(2) until the leak to the Sunday Telegraph of 29 March 1998 […]
[PDF file]: […] Mexican Border Hearing, 95th Cong., 1st Session (January 12 1977). pp. 10-19, where Sicilia Falcon is misleadingly called ‘a Cuban national’, his exile residence in Miami being suppressed. 86 25 to Latin America. On the surface the opposite might appear to be the case, since the global U.S. interest in multinational trade and capital […]
[PDF file]: […] the 1950s.20 More importantly, Kissinger is the central figure in his claims about Bilderberg and the 1973 oil shock. It is Kissinger, supposedly following Bilderberg instructions, who suppressed crucial intelligence to bring about the Yom Kippur War and the Arab oil embargo, and who subsequently encouraged the Shah of Iran to raise oil prices […]
[PDF file]: […] 1968, nationalist governments have been overthrown in Indonesia, Congo, Ghana, and Brazil. Cuba is the great surprise amidst the literally hundreds of nationalist, anti-colonial movements and governments suppressed by the US. William Blum has catalogued the enormous number of overt and covert interventions by the US in his book Killing Hope. The amazing thing […]
[PDF file]: […] See also John Stockwell, In Search of Enemies (1984). Interest persisted in exposing CIA operations until about 1989 when one could argue it either waned or was suppressed. Probably the second most significant work on the CIA published is Douglas Valentine’s The Phoenix Program (2002). Valentine succeeds in explaining the creation of an enormously […]
[PDF file]: […] trial process unfair to the defendant. In the Matrix Churchill trial of 1992, Judge Brian Smedley QC, needed much persuasion before ordering the disclosure of the documents suppressed by the PII certificates and Mr Rupert Allason MP suggested he might well have been unique in challenging the certificates. Prosecuting counsel Alan Moses QC (whose […]
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