Posted on 05/10/2007 8:35:38 AM PDT by GodGunsGuts
Reading some more about this guy, turns out he also worked for Al-Reuters back in the day. And they continue the proud tradition of trying to get American troops killed.
Sandrat hear of this guy
Then you would have read this in the column - - that he deceived more than just fellow journalists:
"He never had to steal a document because he was such a professional journalist and professional spy. His closest mentors were [Col. Edward] Lansdale and [later CIA chief] William Colby. People were always showing him things to get his opinion and analysis because he was so smart."
Also, on C-SPAN this past weekend, a very good hour long program that can still be seen via Real Player:
After Words: Larry Berman & Robert Kaiser (7/21/2007)
"Perfect Spy: The Incredible Double Life of Pham Xuan An, Time Magazine Reporter & Vietnamese Communist Agent"
By Larry Berman
That's all I need to know.
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