Conclusion: The Twilight of the Anticommunist International
On the morning of October 6, 1986, a C-123 aircraft departed from a secret CIA base in El Salvador loaded with ten tons of ammunition and gear. Behind the controls were two CIA men and a seventeen-year-old Nicaraguan radio operator. In the back of the plane, Eugene Hasenfus, an ex-Marine from Wiscon...
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| Zusammenfassung: | On the morning of October 6, 1986, a C-123 aircraft departed from a secret CIA base in El Salvador loaded with ten tons of ammunition and gear. Behind the controls were two CIA men and a seventeen-year-old Nicaraguan radio operator. In the back of the plane, Eugene Hasenfus, an ex-Marine from Wisconsin who had served in Vietnam, prepared to kick the supplies out of the cargo bay.¹ Hasenfus had traveled down to Nicaragua after being laid off from his job as a steelworker, hoping to find some of the adventure he had missed since returning from Vietnam.² He was the |
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