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Shell Game: A True Story of Banking, Spies, Lies, Politics - & the Arming of Saddam Hussein
by Peter Mantius
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ISBN: 0312131690 Publisher: St. Martin's Press Subject: Illegal arms transfers -- Iraq. Subject: Banks and banking, Italian. Subject: Banks and banking, Foreign. Subject: Loans, American. Subject: Illegal arms transfers. Edition Number: 1st ed. Series Volume: 33 Publication Date: 1995 Illustrations: Yes Pages: xvi, 288 p.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-274) and index.
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Investigates how the Atlanta, Georgia, branch of Italy's government- owned bank, Banca Nazionale del Lavoro (BNL), provided Saddam Hussein with billions to build weapons and destroy stability in the Middle East, and demonstrates how the BNL operation fit into the Reagan and Bush administrations' efforts to enlist Saddam as a trading partner and political ally. Includes b&w photos.
Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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