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Revision as of 11:50, 27 June 2016
David Abshire (diplomat) | |
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Born | April 11, 1926 Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA |
Died | October 31, 2014 (Age 88) |
Founder of | Center for Strategic and International Studies |
Member of | Alibi Club, Center for Strategic and International Studies, PIAB, Trilateral Commission |
Iran-Contra
- Full article: “Iran-Contra”
- Full article: “Iran-Contra”
Abshire was recalled as the Iran-Contra Affair began to unravel to serve as "Special Counselor to President Reagan" with Cabinet rank. His supposed charge was to restore the confidence of the nation in the Reagan presidency, supposedly by assuring a full investigation of the sale of arms to Iran.
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