-LIBYA 2011: US NATO warplanes annihilate the popular gov. of prosperous Arab Socialism [17 ] [18 ]/1986: Reagan Air Force Gaddafi assassination attempt 100 die.
-DOMINICAN REPUBLIC US 1964-65 invades, occupies to prevent reinstallation of coup-ousted popular president (your author's concert cancelled)/1916-22 US Marine occupation/1930-61 US backed murderous dictator Trujillo/(1966 Author on Ford Foundation sponsored patch-up-feelings-tour of Puerto Rican Symphony hangs out with musicians union president and body guards; his predecessor assassinated.)
-TWELVE MIDDLE EAST & AFRICAN NATIONS 1982-2014: Depleted Uranium tipped ammunition contamination of land causing horrific and traumatizing birth deformities and augmented propensity to cancer formation./ Vietnam, Laos 1965-2014 Agent Orange same effect; contamination will remain for decades.
-NICARAGUA 1990s: US-Contras Massacre Farmers/1979-91 US backs murderous dictatorship put in during 1918-36 US Occupation by Marines.
-CUBA 1961: CIA created invasion, US bombings, 900 die successful defending /1898-1901 after invasion and occupation Americans own 10% of Cuban land, 80% of its mining and most sugar and cigar factories./(1959, author in Havana; invited to join National Symphony Orchestra.)
-PANAMA 1989-2000 US invades occupies, circa 1,000 die/1981 CIA payrolled drug lord Noriega became president when Torrijos died in suspicious plane crash. (Author on tour in '64 observes dissatisfaction with US- supported oligarchy.)
-PERU 1990: CIA asset since 1976 Vladamiro Montesinos virtually unlimited power within Peru, by 1999 control of 95% of media, armed forces; his death squads connected to massacres/2007 trial for murder and drug trafficking; imprisoned./(Author in Lima 1964 concerts; study history.)
-GRENADA 1983: - US invades, occupies; 123 deaths result.
-PAKISTAN 2008-14: Assassinations by drones 2,537 - 3,646;
416 - 951 civilians reported killed, 168 - 200 children, injured 1,128 - 1,557./1990s, More deaths caused by years of US support of military dictatorship opposition.
-YEMEN 2008-14: Drone assassinations and conventional strikes to support majority detested corrupt US-favored and -backed dictator under popular siege.
-BOLIVIA 1971: US backs coup -100 dead; declassified US State Depart. documents reveal coup also supported by fascist Falange militias; over 2,000 political opponents arrested without trial, then tortured, raped and executed./1964 CIA engineers overthrow of popular gov. Gen. Banzer captures Che Guevara.
-LEBANON 1984: US warships shell villages in the hills around Beirut during Israeli invasion-occupation war.
-GREECE 1967-74: US-backed military coup c. 3,000 tortured; Scandinavian nations bring colonels before Human Rights Commission/1944 US Britain military bloody overthrow of anti-fascist gov./(1955, author traveling Greece during US-backed deadly repressive Papagos gov.)
-TURKEY 1955: Istanbul Pogrom a false-flag plot by Turkish branch of Operation Gladio, a clandestine anti-communist initiative created by the US; many Greeks, Armenians die; Turkish communists arrested/(Author rooms in UK WMCA.)
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