Playboy Interview: General Richard Secord
October, 1987
a candid conversation about profiteering, patriotism and 25 years of covert adventures with the toughest player in the iran/contra affairIt begins like a Robert Ludlum novel. The President secretly dispatches two of his most trusted aides on a mission to a fanatical and despised enemy regime that holds a number of our citizens hostage. Canning false passports, they arrive unexpectedly at the enemy capital, in an unofficial airplane. Aboard the aircraft is a cargo of lethal missiles that they int...