Alan Bristow person
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Richard Nixon met_with
Alan Bristow book_quoted
“It ended on July 18th. One week later, Nixon traveled to London to meet a British citizen by the name of Alan Bristow, who had run a small helicopter fleet called Bristow Helicopters. He did that in Iran for 20 years, working for the Shah. …”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Book Club Prelude to Terror Chap 25 @ 22:56
Alan Bristow worked_for
Reza Pahlavi book_quoted
“It ended on July 18th. One week later, Nixon traveled to London to meet a British citizen by the name of Alan Bristow, who had run a small helicopter fleet called Bristow Helicopters. He did that in Iran for 20 years, working for the Shah. …”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Book Club Prelude to Terror Chap 25 @ 22:56
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▶ 22:56
It ended on July 18th. One week later, Nixon traveled to London to meet a British citizen by the name of Alan Bristow, who had run a small helicopter fleet called Bristow Helicopters. He did that in Iran for 20 years, working for the Shah. …
▶ 23:25
Bristow had lobbied for a British strategic air service operation to help him get all of his helicopters back, which had been impounded once Iran was taken over when they kicked the Shah out. When the revolutionaries relented and returned h…
▶ 23:54
who used the U.S. Embassy in London as his office. Nixon kept repeating that something had to be done about the American hostages. Bristow said that he had warned Nixon that at best, any second rescue force could anticipate 30% casualties. …
▶ 24:24
For Bristow, the meeting with Nixon had a weird quality to it. Bristow didn't know, though, that Nixon probably did, that the Bush connection and that Richard Secord was actually planning a second mission, but later goes on to say that noth…