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Title: John Dinges papers
Date (inclusive): 1968-1998
Collection Number: 2005C46
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
45 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box, 1 oversize folder
(18.3 Linear Feet)
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).
Creator:
United States. Department of State
Creator:
Dinges, John, 1941-
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
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Acquisition Information
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 2005.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], John Dinges papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Biographical/Historical Note
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).
Subjects and Indexing Terms
United States -- Foreign relations -- Panama
Panama -- Foreign relations -- United States
Drug traffic
Noriega, Manuel Antonio, 1934-2017