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Dark Alliance The CIA, the Contras, and the Crack Cocaine Explosion

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ISBN-10: 1888363932

ISBN-13: 9781888363937

Edition: 2nd 1999 (Revised)

Authors: Gary Webb, Maxine Waters

List price: $24.95
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In August 1996, award-winning journalist Gary Webb presented the results of his year-long investigation into the roots of America's crack cocaine epidemic. The Dark Alliance articles reveal the part played by the CIA.
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Book details

List price: $24.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: Seven Stories Press
Publication date: 6/8/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 574
Size: 6.01" wide x 9.00" long x 1.54" tall
Weight: 1.738
Language: English

Gary Webb is a Pulitzer Prize winning reporter who uncovered a drug ring which was making profits by selling crack to Los Angeles gangs, then directing the profits to the CIA supported Nicaraguan Contras. His book, Dark Alliance: The CIA , The Contras, and the Crack Cocaine Explosion details the discoveries of his investigation.