The White Satin Miter

Download or read book The White Satin Miter written by Linton Morrell and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2014-09-04 with total page 460 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: General Clive Colin OReith has invested $200 million to bring a giant oilfield on line in Afghanistan. A new warlord has just taken over. The Shah in Persia is shaking on his Peacock throne. The pipeline runs through South Persia. If the Shah goes down, so does the oilfield. He needs powerful political influence DC to save his investment. Sir George P. Cardinal McDonough can sway the Pope (Paul VI). OReith is a friend of General Haig, Chief of Staff to President Nixon. Nixon is in big Watergate trouble. OReith offers to save Nixon if Nixon will help him save his oilfield. A deal is struck. Unfortunately their well laid plans miscarry.