10 Hooper to Goodison, 10/18/1973, FCO 9/1712, PRO and 11/29/1973
11 Woodhouse (Rise), 142.
12 June 7, 1973: The President and Buzhardt, 3:53–5:30 p.m., Executive Office Building, Kutler (Abuse), 593
13 Transcript of a Recording of a Meeting Among the President, H. R. Haldeman, John Ehrlichman, Steve Bull, and Ronald Ziegler on April 26, 1973, from 3:59 to 9:03 p.m., RMNL, https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/sites/default/files/forresearchers/find/tapes/watergate/wspf/431-009.pdf
14 May 23, 1973: The President and Rose Mary Woods, 10:55–11:12 a.m., Oval Office, Kutler (Abuse), 549
15 June 6, 1973: The President and Rose Mary Woods, 8:25 8:53 a.m. Oval Office, Kutler (Abuse), 581
16 Airgram a-322, 11/9/1973
17 Tape recordings and private letters in EPDL
18 Circle of 13 website, November 17, 2008; Anonymous, “Athens: Black November—The Slaughter of the Innocents, by an eyewitness,” November 1973. Letters and tape recordings made inside and outside the Polytechnic, EPDP; Tonge, “Athens Riots Crushed at Cost of Nine Lives,” The Guardian, 11/19/1973; “A Demonstrator Narrates the Events As He Lived Them Outside the Polytechnic University,” Tetradia Tia Democratias, Vol. 3, 2/1974, Stockholm, Sweden
19 Kiesling (Urban), 35, later confirmed twenty-four dead, including six students, and 1,100 wounded, including 300 students.
20 J. E. Miller, 269; see Nedzi to Kissinger letter, 11/27/1973, Pol 23–9 Greece, DSCF, RG59, NARA
21 State Dept. telegram, Control: 2917Q 10/11/1973
22 FRUS, 1973–1976, Vol. XXX, doc. 7, telegram, AmEmb to State, 11/18/1973
23 Kakaounakis, 2650 Meronychta Synomosias (Athens 1976), Vol. 2, 48; Woodhouse, 144; AP, “Papadopoulos Safe in Villa; Believed Aware of Coup Plan,” Hartford Courant, 12/10/1973
24 Woodhouse (Rise)
25 “Demonstrators protest Greek, British issues,” Salem News, 11/19/1973. “Greek Façade Topples: Greece Steps Backward,” Jasper (AL) Daily Mountain Eagle, 12/10/1973
26 “US Silence Approval of Greece Revolt,” Palo Alto Peninsula Bulletin, 12/8/1973
27 J. E. Miller, 174
28 NEA/GRK, State Dept., “Comments of Elias Demetracopoulos,” 11/2/1973
29 Draenos, “Papandreou’s exile politics: the first phase, 1968–70,” The Historical Review/la revue historique, Vol. 11, 201, 65, 435–66
30 Endre Marton, “US-Greece,” AP, 11/28/1973
31 AP, “US-Greece (2),” 11/28/1973; Evans & Novak, “Policy on Greece Backfires on US,” Boston Globe, 11/30/1973; Markezinis years later told Kathimerini, 2/21/1993, that he was “not overthrown by the Polytechnic, but by Kissinger because the Greek prime minister refused to provide bases in Crete to help supply Israel,” cited in Vidalis, 322.
32 Warren L. Nelson, UPI, “Greek Coup is Connected to Watergate,” Denver Rocky Mountain News, 12/11/1973
25: CRISIS ON CYPRUS
1 Charles Nicodemus, “Greek Premier Fibs about His Past Here,” Chicago News, 2/9/1974
2 FRUS, Vol. XXX, Greece, Cyprus; Turkey, 1973–’76, Document 10; editorial, Louisville, Kentucky Courier-Journal, 1/10/1974
3 S. J. Micchiche, “Pappas to testify on funding for Watergate defendants,” Boston Globe, 2/5/1974
4 Seth Kantor, “Greek Junta’s Role in U.S Politics Questioned,” Detroit News, 1/27/1974.; Roger M. Whitten to Pappas File, “Meeting with Seth Kantor,” 1/11/1974
5 Watergate Special Prosecution Force, Department of Justice [WSPF], Memorandum to File No. 306 from Roger M. Witten, “Subject: Thomas A. Pappas,” 12/13/1973; WSPF, from Thomas F. McBride to Philip Lacovara, “Subject: 18 U.S.C. section 613,” 1/8/1974; WSPF, “Memorandum to File No. 306” from Roger M. Witten, “Interview of Thomas Pappas, February 2, 1974;” 2/7/1974, NARA, Record Group 460, Records of WSPF, CCTF# Pappas, Esso-Pappas Oil Refinery; WSPF, Kenneth S. Geller to Philip A. Lacovara, “Subject: 18 U.S.C. section 613 (Contributions by agents of foreign principals),”1/14/1974; reference was also made to investigation of Campaign Contributions Task Force concerning “possible violations” by Pappas of section 613 and related Internal Security Division “interpretation.”
6 WSPF, Roger M. Witten to Thomas F. McBride, “Prosecutive Memoranda Re Thomas A. Pappas (18 U.S.C. sec. 613),” 2/24/1974 (with multiple redactions); WSPF, From Roger M. Witten to File No. 306-Pappas File, “Subject: Closing of Investigation,” 1/5/1974; Robert Parry, Watergate Prosecutors Weighed Case Against Nixon Fund-Raiser,” AP, 5/24/1986
7 Richard Ben-Veniste, email exchange and telephone interview with JHB, 5/13/2011
9 Polk, “False Campaign Money,” Polk, letter to JHB, 12/26/2011
10 UPI, “Controlling the Damage: US Policy Options for Greece,” 2/26/1974
11 FRUS, 1973–1976, XXX, doc. 12, 47–60, 3/20/1974 (Secretary’s analytical staff meeting, originally classified SECRET)
12 When the meeting transcript was finally declassified, Demetracopoulos, said: “This report will blacken forever the position of Henry Kissinger in history because it reveals the mentality of the former secretary of state,” National Herald, 2/16–17/2002.
13 J. E. Miller, 175
14 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q4AJ_N3l7GA&t=213s
15 Pyrros, 296
16 We can reconstruct the day’s events through Pyrros and Vidalis diaries; Makarios biographies; Stern, Miller, and Woodhouse histories; ADST oral histories; and EPD and Pyrros interviews.
