Grant,D. Wilderness of Mirrors. 1991
Grant, Dale. Wilderness of Mirrors: The Life of Gerald Bull. Scarborough,
Ontario: Prentice-Hall Canada, 1991. 209 pages.
Gerald Bull was a brilliant scientist who specialized in the physics of
giant cannons. He received a doctorate at the University of Toronto at the
age of 22, and on March 22, 1990, at the age of 62, he was assassinated in
Brussels. Most observers believe that Mossad was responsible, because at the
time of his assassination Bull was building a super gun for Iraq.
Bull's career as a scientist included classified work for both Canada
and the U.S. defense establishment. One of his research facilities straddled
the U.S.-Canadian border, and another was located on the island of Antigua.
Gerald Bull became a U.S. citizen, and his Space Research Corporation (SRC)
evolved into a multinational arms-manufacturing and arms-dealing network
that was based in Brussels. Bull got into trouble over transfers to South
Africa in violation of the international arms embargo, and spent several
months in a U.S. federal prison in 1980-81.
One of Bull's close associates was Gen. Arthur Trudeau, who was chief
of U.S. army intelligence from 1953-55 before he retired from the army in
1962. SRC had other spooky connections, and apparently did some work for the
CIA. Author Dale Grant presents evidence that one aspect of the CIA's policy
in Angola in the 1970s involved secretly supplying arms to South Africa.
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