The Spy Who Loved Us_ The Vietnam War and Pham Xuan An's Dangerous Game ( PDFDrive )

290 INDEX
Pham Xuan An (continued)
reeducation camp and, 3, 224, 276n
retirement of, 230, 231
at Reuters, 1, 127–128, 134–135,
139–144
as revolutionary, 251–252
as romantic, 251–252
Saigon, liberation of and, 195, 218–
221
Saigon, love affair with of, 25
Saigon haunts of, 134, 212–214
Second Indochina War and, 5
secret documents, handling of and,
2, 170–176, 178–182
sense of humor of, 2, 5, 7, 12, 15,
118, 125, 229, 233
as smoker, 12, 99–100
as soldier, 24, 40, 42, 99, 276–277n
sources of, 4, 127, 139, 148, 160,
181
state funeral of, 250, 257, 260–261
as storyteller, 7–8, 15, 100–101,
125, 233
strategic intelligence and, 4, 7, 133–
134, 157, 177–178, 257
T4-TC2 affair and, 252
tactical involvement of, 4, 6, 7, 136–
139, 177–178, 218
Tarzan and, 25–26
on television, 231–232
Têt Offensive (1968) and, 195–200,
202–206, 214, 260
as Time correspondent, 1, 65–66,
119, 142–143, 165, 166, 167–
170, 182–183, 184–186
as Tran Kim Tuyen’s assistant, 121–
122, 123, 124–127, 180
Tran Van On demonstrations and,
46–48
as trusted adviser, 123–126, 180–
182
typed dispatches of, 2, 6, 176–179
U.S., love of and, 3, 52, 107, 120,
262
U.S. travels in of, 103–120
Vietnam, love of and, 120, 227–228,
251, 262
Vietnam culture and, 168
as Vietnamese patriot, 4, 228, 262
women, relationships with of, 63,
107, 108, 110–111, 119–120,
128–132, 230
as writer, 2, 167, 251
Pham Xuan An: A General of the
Secret Service, 149, 204, 231,
274n
Pham Xuan An: Ten Nguoi Nhu Cuoc
Doi (Pham Xuan An: A Life Like
His Name), 231, 277n
Pham Xuan Dinh (An’s brother), 111–
112, 129
Pham Xuan Duong (An’s grandfather),
15, 21–22, 24
Pham Xuan Giai (An’s cousin), 64, 95
CIA and, 98
Deuxième Bureau and, 66, 68, 98
in exile, 97
G5 and, 68
Ho Chi Minh and, 64
as intelligence agent, 65, 68–69
Pham Xuan An and, 98, 105
Pham Xuan Hoa (An’s brother), 129
Pham Xuan Hoang An “Little An”
(An’s son), 227, 250
Pham Xuan Ong (An’s greatgrandfather),
17
Pham Xuan Thi Cuc (An’s sister), 52,
53
Pham Xuan Vien (An’s father), 15
as agent technique, 16, 18, 23
An’s childhood and, 27, 28
birth of, 16, 22
as cadre supérieur, 14, 16, 40
Chinese ancestry of, 17
death of, 106
education of, 16, 22–23
family background of, 19
French occupation of Vietnam and,
18, 21, 45
French women and, 30
health problems of, 45–46, 52, 104,
106
interrogations of, 45
love of French of, 94–95
marriages of, 15–16, 22
nam tien (march to the south) and,
16
as patriot, 16