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Now, of course, North's network has come apart with a crash so resounding that it threatens to discredit the entire Reagan Doctrine. Despite the severe excesses committed in its name, the strategy of combatting Soviet expansionism is at least a debatable option for U.S. foreign policy. But any policy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oliver North's Turn | 7/13/1987 | See Source »

As Oliver North rushed about hatching schemes to free American hostages and $ topple Marxist regimes, the hyperkinetic lieutenant colonel increasingly came to depend on the help of a network of private companies founded and staffed by former military and intelligence agency officers. "As his power started to grow," says Neil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Marine's Private Army | 7/13/1987 | See Source »

COVER: Oliver North prepares for a star turn at the Iran- contra hearings

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page | 7/13/1987 | See Source »

South Viet Nam, 1969. Somewhere below the 17th parallel. About midnight. It was called Operation Hot Tamale. Quietly but firmly, Second Lieut. Oliver North roused his combat-weary men from their makeshift bunks. "We have to get ourselves a prisoner," he told them. Peace talks were going on in Paris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: True Belief Unhampered by Doubt | 7/13/1987 | See Source »

Oliver Laurence North's childhood was a Saturday Evening Post cover come to life. The oldest of four children, he was born in 1943 in San Antonio, but raised in Philmont, N.Y., a hamlet in the rolling hills of the Hudson Valley, about 30 miles south of Albany. His parents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: True Belief Unhampered by Doubt | 7/13/1987 | See Source »

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