10. Pistols, a Bible and chocolate cake: the bizarre story behind Iran-Contra

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Hell to Pay

Hell To Pay

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Aamer, Elle and Sipho explore spiritually motivated crime and conflict.

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Aamer, Elle and Sipho explore spiritually motivated crime and conflict.

History

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10. Pistols, a Bible and chocolate cake: the bizarre story behind Iran-Contra

Hell to Pay

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6 months ago

10. Pistols, a Bible and chocolate cake: the bizarre story behind Iran-Contra

In May 1986, two of President Ronald Reagan’s National Security Council advisors, Oliver North and Robert “Bud” McFarlane touched down in Tehran on a secret diplomatic mission.

The event blew open what became known as the Iran-Contra affair, one of the greatest scandals in modern American history.

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