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Author | Nick Schou |
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Language | English |
Publisher | Nation Books |
Publication date | 2006 |
Publication place | United States |
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ISBN | 978-1-56025-930-5 |
Kill the Messenger: How the CIA's Crack-cocaine Controversy Destroyed Journalist Gary Webb (New York: Nation Books, 2006) is a biography of investigative journalist Gary Webb, focusing on his 1996 " Dark Alliance" investigative series in the San Jose Mercury News. The series linked the 1980s' crack cocaine trade in the United States and the CIA-backed Nicaraguan Contras.
Kill the Messenger was adapted into a 2014 film by the same name.
This article needs additional citations for
verification. (July 2017) |
![]() First edition | |
Author | Nick Schou |
---|---|
Language | English |
Publisher | Nation Books |
Publication date | 2006 |
Publication place | United States |
Media type | |
ISBN | 978-1-56025-930-5 |
Kill the Messenger: How the CIA's Crack-cocaine Controversy Destroyed Journalist Gary Webb (New York: Nation Books, 2006) is a biography of investigative journalist Gary Webb, focusing on his 1996 " Dark Alliance" investigative series in the San Jose Mercury News. The series linked the 1980s' crack cocaine trade in the United States and the CIA-backed Nicaraguan Contras.
Kill the Messenger was adapted into a 2014 film by the same name.