Category Archives: Rainbow Warrior

On This Day — French Spooks Sink the Rainbow Warrior (July 10 1985) [UPDATE — France deliberately underestimated environmental impact of nuclear tests in Polynesia]

Posted on July 10, 2021 by L

“The truth is cruel. Agents of the French secret service sank this boat. They were acting on orders.” Prime Minister Laurent Fabius (September 22 1985) July 10 2019 — The sinking of the Rainbow Warrior — codenamed Opération Satanique — … Continue reading →

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35 Years Ago — French Spooks Sink the Rainbow Warrior (July 10 1985)

Posted on July 10, 2020 by L

“The truth is cruel. Agents of the French secret service sank this boat. They were acting on orders.” Prime Minister Laurent Fabius (September 22 1985) “I think all military people who serve their countries can find themselves in situations they … Continue reading →

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On This Day — French Spooks Sink the Rainbow Warrior (July 10 1985)

Posted on July 10, 2019 by L

“The truth is cruel. Agents of the French secret service sank this boat. They were acting on orders.” Prime Minister Laurent Fabius (September 22 1985) “I think all military people who serve their countries can find themselves in situations they … Continue reading →

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On This Day — French Spooks Sink the Rainbow Warrior — July 10 1985

Posted on July 10, 2018 by L

“The truth is cruel. Agents of the French secret service sank this boat. They were acting on orders.” Prime Minister Laurent Fabius — September 22 1985 “I think all military people who serve their countries can find themselves in situations … Continue reading →

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