Overview of the John Dinges papers
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Overview of the John Dinges papers
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Title: John Dinges papers
Dates: 1968-1998
Collection Number: 2005C46
Creator: Dinges, John, 1941-
Collection Size:
44 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box.
(18 linear feet)
Repository:
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Abstract: Writings, notes, correspondence, interview sound recordings and transcripts, trial transcripts, photocopies of government
records, and printed matter, relating to General Manuel Noriega of Panama, his trial for drug trafficking, and American-Panamanian
relations. Includes United States Department of State documents released in response to Freedom of Information Act requests.
Used as research material for the book by John Dinges, Our Man in Panama: How General Noriega Used the United States and Made
Millions in Drugs and Arms (New York, 1990).
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Archives
Languages:
English
Spanish
Closed.
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[Identification of item], John Dinges papers, [Box number], Hoover Institution Archives.
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives in 2005.
Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. To determine if this has occurred, find
the collection in Stanford University's online catalog Socrates at
http://library.stanford.edu/webcat . Materials have been added to the collection if the number of boxes listed in Socrates is larger than the number of boxes
listed in this finding aid.
American journalist and author.
Scope and Content of Collection
Writings, notes, correspondence, interview sound recordings and transcripts, trial transcripts, photocopies of government
records, and printed matter, relating to General Manuel Noriega of Panama, his trial for drug trafficking, and American-Panamanian
relations. Includes United States Department of State documents released in response to Freedom of Information Act requests.
Used as research material for the book by John Dinges, Our Man in Panama: How General Noriega Used the United States and Made
Millions in Drugs and Arms (New York, 1990).
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Noriega, Manuel Antonio, 1934-
Drug traffic.
Panama Foreign relations United States.
United States Foreign relations Panama.
United States. Dept. of State.