Whiteout: The CIA, Drugs, and the Press

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A shocking expose of the CIA's role as drug baron, "White-Out" surveys the violent storm provoked by a series of articles written by Gary Webb for the "San Jose Mercury News" which charged the agency with smuggling cocaine into the U.S. for the purpose of undermining the youth in black urban neighborhoods.
 

Contents

Webbs Big Story
1
Counterattack
29
The History of Black Paranoia
63
Introducing the CIA
95
Luckys Break
115
Nazi Science Heads West
145
Klaus Barbie and the Cocaine Coup
167
Dr Gottliebs House of Horrors
189
Vietnam and Laos
235
Making Afghanistan Safe for Opium
255
The CIA Drugs and Central America
277
Mena
317
Mexico
347
The Uncoverup
385
Index
395
Copyright

China Burma and the CIA
215

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