George W. Cave

George W. Cave
Born (1929-08-06) August 6, 1929 (age 95)[1]
Alma materPrinceton University
Espionage activity
Allegiance United States
Service branchDirectorate of Operations (CIA)

George W. Cave (born August 6, 1929) is an American retired CIA operations officer and authority on Iran who later reluctantly took part in the Iran–Contra affair at the behest of CIA Director William J. Casey.[2]

  1. ^ "CounterSpy Winter 1975" (PDF). Retrieved 23 July 2024.
  2. ^ Byrne, Malcolm (2014). Iran-Contra: Reagan's Scandal and the Unchecked Abuse of Presidential Power (Reprint ed.). University Press of Kansas. ISBN 978-0700625901.