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  1.                     Boland II..41
  2.                     Contra Aid: Fall-Winter 1984-85..42
  3.                         Arms shipments begin & blowpipes are sought..42
  4.                         Providing Intelligence & military advice..43
  5.                         Singlaub efforts with countries 3 & 5..44
  6.                         Country 2 makes an additional contribution..45
  7.                     Contra Aid: Winter-Spring 1985..45
  8.                         The administration returns to Congress..45
  9.                         Weapons shipments from the Enterprise continue..46
  10.                         Disbursements to other Contra leaders 
  11.                     Keeping the Operation Secret..47
  12.                     Covert Operation & Legislative Strategy Intertwine..48
  13.                     Admin. responds to Congressional Defeat..49
  14.                     Maintaining the Covert Operation..49
  15.                     Secord Group & it's Competition..50
  16.                     Calero Tries Singlaub..51
  17.                     references..52
  18.                  3 Enterprise Assumes Control of Contra Support..59
  19.                     Enterprise's Mission is expanded..59
  20.                     The new humanitarian aid..61
  21.                         Preparations for the resupply operation..61
  22.                     US support for the covert operation..61
  23.                         The airfield is planned..61
  24.                             The airbase is secured..62
  25.                         Country 3 comes through..63
  26.                         The link with NHAO..63
  27. NHAO - Nicaraguan Humanitarian Assistance Office
  28.                     New legislation-Congressional support increases..64
  29.                         Poindexter visits Central America..64
  30.                         Continued funding problems..64
  31.                         Legislative plans and a new finding..64
  32.                         The resupply operation begins..65
  33.                     The President meets a Costa Rican official..65
  34.                         Lethal deliveries begin..66
  35.                     The resupply operation steps up its activities..67
  36.                         Dutton's reorganization plan..68
  37.                         The Southern front resupply..68
  38.                     Altern. funding sources:North's response to Congr. action..69
  39.                         The money: Third country assistance..69
  40.                             An aborted solicitation..69
  41.                         The May 16, 1986 NSPG meeting..70
  42.                         Felix Rodriguez becomes disaffected..71
  43.                         New legislation..72
  44.                         Selling assets to the CIA..72
  45.                         The resupply operation is interrupted..73
  46.                         The resupply operation resumes..74
  47.                         North Expands his special operations..75
  48.                     The operation begins to unravel:disclosure of airstrip..76
  49.                     The covert operation ends..77
  50.                     Presidential authorization & knowledge..77
  51.                     Conclusion..78
  52.                     table 3-1  Resupply flights by North/Secord operation-1986..79-81
  53.                     references..82-84
  54.                  4 Private Fundraising: Channell-Miller Operation..85
  55.                     The background..85
  56.                         Carl R. "Spitz" Channell..85
  57.                         Daniel L. Conrad..86
  58.                         Richard R. Miller and IBC
  59. IBC - International Business Communications
  60.                         NRF dinner..88
  61. NRF - Nicaraguan Refugee Fund
  62.                         NEPL & IBC meet..88
  63. NEPL-National Endowment for the Preservation of Liberty
  64.                     Channell-Miller network-the beginnings..88
  65.                         The initial solicitations..89
  66.                         North's maiden presentation..90
  67.                         The establishment of I.C., Inc..90
  68.                         The creation of the network..91
  69.                     Channell-Miller network-the operation..91
  70.                         White House bridfings & Hay-Adams Gatherings..91
  71.                         Nrth's invlv. in Solict. intnded for pchse lethl spplys..92
  72.                         The role of the President..96
  73.                         The Role of David Fischer & Martin Artiano..96
  74.                         North's other fundraising efforts..97
  75.                         What happened to the money..98
  76.                         Political advertising for the Contras..98
  77.                     Channell-Miller network-the end..99
  78.                         The beginning of the end..99
  79.                         The Lowell Sun allegations..99
  80.                         NEPL activities in December 1986..99
  81.                         February 1987 report from IBC to NEPL..100
  82.                         Guilty pleas of Channel & Miller..100
  83.                     Figure 4-1 Channell-Miller Contra Assistance Network..101
  84.                     References..102
  85.                  5 NSC Staff Involvement in Criminal Investigations & Prosecutions..105
  86.                     North & the Customs Service..105
  87.                         Maule Aircraft Corporation..105
  88.                         Kelso..106
  89.                     Miami Neutrality Investigation..106
  90.                         The roots of the investigation..106
  91.                         Garcia Allegations..106
  92.                         Activity in Washington..107
  93.                         Terrell & Costa Rica..107
  94.                         April 4 meeting..108
  95.                         The Meese aside..108
  96.                         The Feldman Memoranda..108
  97.                         Further investigation..109
  98.                     Reward for a Friend..109
  99.                     The Fake Prince..110
  100.                     Instigation of Investigations..112
  101.                     Summary..113
  102.                     references..114
  103.                  6 Keeping USG Fingerprints Off Contra Operation: 1984-85..117
  104.                     1983-84:Suspicions, & the "Casey Accords"..117
  105.                     1984:testimony before Cong. on 3rd-country assistance..118
  106.                     Early 1985:2nd country 2 contribution..120
  107.                     Casey briefing of Senate Intelligence Committee..121
  108.                     Deflecting media inquiries..121
  109.                         June-Aug '85:Press reports on NSC staff & Contra support..121
  110.                         Denials..122
  111.                     Summer & Fall Aug '85: Congressional Inquiries..122
  112.                     Responses to Congress: The McFarlane Letters..122
  113.                         First reaction: conceal the facts..123
  114.                         The six "troubling" memos..124
  115.                             12/4/84:"Assistance for the Nicaraguan Resistance"..124
  116.                             2/6/85: "Nicaraguan Arms Shipment"..124
  117.                             3/5/85: "[Central Amer. Country's] aid to Nicarg. Resist."..124
  118.                             3/16/85:"Fallback Plan for the Nicarg. Resist."..125
  119.                             4/11,85:"FDN Military Operations"..125
  120.                             5/31/85:"Nicarg. Resist. Near-Term Outlook"..125
  121.                         Undiscovered documents..125
  122.                     McFarlane-North Alteration Discussions..126
  123.                     Responses to Congress: The Denials..127
  124.                         Fundraising..127
  125.                         Military Assistance..127
  126.                         McFarlane's meetings with Members..128
  127.                     McFarlane-Barnes Document Dispute..129
  128.                     McFarlane's 1986 Testimony..130
  129.                         McFarlane's testimony on North's activities in 1986..130
  130.                         Testimony on fundraising activities..131
  131.                         Testimony on 1985 activities..132
  132.                     Summer 1985: Inquiry of the Intelligence Oversight Board..132
  133.                     Summary..133
  134.                     references.. 134
  135.                  7 Keeping USG Fingerprints Off Contra Operation: 1986..137
  136.                     January to June 1986: Press Reports..137
  137.                         Focus on North..137
  138.                         Concern for Secrecy..138
  139.                     June 1986: New Congressional Inquiry..139
  140.                         The executive's response..140
  141.                     August 1986: North's Meeting with Members of Congress..141
  142.                         Authority to lie..141
  143.                     September 1986: The Santa Elena Airfield..142
  144.                         Airfield revealed: damage control..143
  145.                     The Hasenfus Downing..144
  146.                         The US Government connection..144
  147.                         The initial response..144
  148.                         The denials..145
  149.                     Abram's Brunei Testimony..148
  150.                     Conclusion..149
  151.                     Reasons for the Deception..150
  152.                     references..151
  153.             +  Part III  The Arms Sales to Iran  ch.8╤16
  154.                  8 US-Iran Relations & Hostages in Lebanon..157
  155.                     No regional guarantees..157
  156.                     Arms Sales to Iran..157
  157.                         Fig 8-1 Map of Iran..158
  158.                         Operation Staunch..159
  159.                     Iran's Support of Terrorism..159
  160.                         Hostage-taking begins..160
  161.                     references..162
  162.                  9 Iran Arms Sales: The Beginning..163
  163.                     The Actors Take Their Places..163
  164.                         Ghorbanifar..163
  165.                             Ghorbanifar proposes to ransom the hostages..164
  166.                             Ghorbanifar tries again..164
  167.                         Ledeen gets involved..165
  168.                     The NSC Reconsiders Iran Policy..165
  169.                         The discussions continue..166
  170.                         The President is informed..166
  171.                         The Israeli arms sales are authorized..167
  172.                         Preparations for the delivery..168
  173.                         Israeli ships 96 TOWs-but no hostage is released..168
  174.                         NSC staff limits distribution of intelligence..169
  175.                         Replenishment..169
  176.                         The initiative continues: the ante is upped..169
  177.                         Meeting in Europe, October 1985..170
  178.                     The Lessons of the First Arms Shipment..170
  179.                     references..171
  180.                 10 Arms to Iran: A Shipment of HAWKs Ends in Failure..175
  181.                     Ledeen Brings Home a Plan..175
  182.                         North-Nir Dialogue begins..175
  183.                         McFarlane briefs CIA..176
  184.                         McFarlane gives Rabin the go-ahead..176
  185.                         McFarlane briefs the President..176
  186.                     The November HAWK Shipment..177
  187.                         How many missiles?..176
  188.                         McFarlane puts North in charge..177
  189.                         McFarlane informs the President and the Secretary of State..178
  190.                         North recruits Secord..178
  191.                         Million-dollar deposit to Lake Resources..179
  192.                         Confusion in country 15..179
  193.                         North updates Poindexter..180
  194.                         North asks the CIA for assistance..180
  195.                         North brings State into the operation..181
  196.                         Jumbo jet departs for country 15 transit point..181
  197.                         North & Clarridge bring in a CIA airline..181
  198.                         Clarridge brings in another CIA chief..182
  199.                         Schwimmer's DC-8 charter falls through..182
  200.                         Clarridge's office becomes the command post..182
  201.                         The oil-drilling equipment cover story..183
  202.                         Country 15 routing is abandoned..183
  203.                         CIA airline porprietary moves the missiles..184
  204.                     Aftetmath of the HAWK Flight..185
  205.                         The failure sinks in..185
  206.                         The President renews his approval..186
  207.                         The Iranians feel cheated..187
  208.                         Money flows back and forth..187
  209.                         Conclusion..188
  210.                     references..189
  211.                 11 Clearing Hurdles: The President Approves a New Plan..193
  212.                     The Players Change..193
  213.                         North looks for weapons..194
  214.                         North lays out a plan..194
  215.                     The President Signs a Finding..195
  216.                         Poindexter briefs Shultz..197
  217.                         North raises Contra diversion with Israelis..197
  218.                         The President and his advisers review the initiative..197
  219.                     Fig. 11-1. Organization Chart of the CIA..196
  220.                         Director of Central Intelligence
  221.                             National Intelligence Council
  222.                             General Counsel
  223.                             Inspector General
  224.                             Office of legislative Liaison
  225.                             Director of Intelligence Community Staff
  226.                             Deputy Director of Central Intelligence
  227.                                 Executive Director
  228.                                 Public Affairs Office
  229.                                 Comptroller
  230.                                 Deputy Director for Operations
  231.                                 Deputy Director for Science & Technology
  232.                                     Office of Reasearch & Development
  233.                                     Office of Development & Engineering
  234.                                     Foreign Broadcast Information Service
  235.                                     Office of SIGINT Operations
  236.                                     Office of Technical Service
  237.                                     National Photographic Interpretation Center
  238.                                 Deputy Director for Intelligence
  239.                                     Office of Soviet Analysis
  240.                                     Office of European Analysis
  241.                                     Office of Near Eastern & South Asian Analysis
  242.