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William Francis Buckley (May 30, 1928 – June 3, 1985) was a United States Army officer in the United States Army Special Forces, and a Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) station chief in Beirut from 1984 until his kidnapping and execution in 1985. Buckley's cover was as a political officer at the U.S. Embassy.
- 1947–1965 (Army), 1965–1985 (CIA)
- Lieutenant Colonel (Army), Paramilitary Operations Officer (CIA)
William F. Buckley, a legendary Agency officer, died on June 3, 1985 after enduring 14 months in terrorist custody. Bill was abducted in Beirut, Lebanon, which set off one of the most grueling periods in the CIA’s history. His legacy of bravery and resolve has inspired Agency officers who have followed in his footsteps.
30 de nov. de 1986 · Se confirma definitivamente la muerte de William Buckley, máximo responsable de la CIA en Beirut. Ignacio Cembrero. Bruselas - Nov 29, 1986 - 18:00 EST. William Buckley, el veterano de...
The story of William F. Buckley, a CIA oficer and Special Forces veteran who was kidnapped and murdered in Lebanon in the 1980s, deserves to be told and told well.
17 de oct. de 2021 · William F. Buckley, a legendary Agency officer, died on June 3, 1985 after enduring 14 months in terrorist custody. Bill was abducted in Beirut, Lebanon, which set off one of the most grueling periods in the CIA’s history.
12 de feb. de 2019 · In March 1984, Hezbollah fighters abducted William Buckley, the CIA station chief in Beirut. They held him prisoner until June 1985, when he died of torture and neglect. Buckley, who had served in the Korean War before embarking on a long and distinguished career with the CIA, rose to the position of Beirut station chief after the ...
2 de jun. de 2023 · 3 minute read. In the sprawling saga of American bravery and self-sacrifice, few figures tower as high as William Francis Buckley. This CIA station chief in Beirut during the tempestuous 1980s was the embodiment of indomitable courage and tireless service.
