Episode · Modern Wisdom · 2021-08-16
Books mentioned on The Secrets Of British Airways Flight 149 - Stephen Davis - #359
Stephen Davis is an investigative reporter and an author. On August 1st 1990, a British Airways flight departed London for Kuwait, on board were nearly 400 passengers including 9 secret service operatives.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Operation Trojan Horse
Operation Trojan Horse by Stephen Davis is a deeply researched investigative book that examines complex geopolitical events and what the author characterizes as a major government cover-up.
Recommended“Stephen Davis, ladies and gentlemen, Operation Trojan Horse, the most shocking government cover-up of the last 30 years will be linked in the show notes below.”
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Other mentions in this episode (4) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Own book Operation Trojan Horse
“But my book Operation Trojan Horse, of course, includes the stories of all the human shields, both the ones who arrived on 149 and the ones who were captured on the ground.”
Own book Operation Trojan Horse
“And Dick Clark, in the book Trojan Horse, you will find a remarkable comment from Dick Clark, who's an expert in this field, saying, "Actually, 30 years of chaos and destruction in the Middle East, including the Gulf War, including ISIS, including failed states, all comes from that crucial decision to have American troops on Saudi soil."”
Own book Operation Trojan Horse
“And my closing sentence in um Operation Trojan Horse is, "If the If the secret team that had gone in on 149, if their intelligence had been acted upon and there'd been no American troops allowed, then the world would clearly be a safer, more peaceful place now."”
Own book Operation Trojan Horse
“One of the extraordinary revelations, I think, in my in my book, in Operation Trojan Horse, was when the team were briefed, they were told that if necessary, if necessary, and if the Republican Guard were in southern Kuwait looking um threatening, uh Thatcher was prepared to authorize a tactical nuclear weapon on the Republican Guard.”