Coventry outlined numerous people who had acted as informants for the US Embassy in Australia throughout the Cold War.
Founded by ex US Green Beret Michael Jon Hand and Australian lawyer Francis John Nugan.
The allegations also centre around Christopher John Boyce, a US citizen and defense industry contractor who worked at Pine Gap in the 1970s.
Supporters of these allegations include journalist John Pilger,[4] William Blum,[3] Joan Coxsedge[5] Jonathan Kwitny[6] and Jordan Shanks.
This has contributed to allegations of US involvement in the 2010 Australian Labor Party leadership spill, which saw the replacement of Prime Minister Kevin Rudd with Julia Gillard.