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Dark Alliance : : the Cia, the Contras, and the Crack Cocaine Explosion

Webb, Gary, 1955-2004. Book - 2014 363.45 We, Adult Book / Nonfiction / History / United States / General / Webb, Gary None on shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 5 out of 5

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"Presents the results of journalist Gary Webb's investigation into the roots of the crack cocaine epidemic in South Central Los Angeles--a story that cost him his job after he uncovered evidence that links the U.S. government and the CIA-backed Nicaraguan contras with drug profits"-- Unedited summary from publisher.

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PUBLISHED
New York : Seven Stories Press, [2014]
Year Published: 2014
Description: xiii, 574 pages, [8] pages of unnumbered plates : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
1609806212
9781609806217

SUBJECTS
United States. -- Central Intelligence Agency.
Crack (Drug) -- Los Angeles.
Cocaine abuse -- Los Angeles.
Counterrevolutionaries -- Nicaragua.