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Copyright © 2009 by Thomas A. Bass

Published in the United States by PublicAffairs,

a member of the Perseus Books Group.

Maps by Jeffrey Ward.

All rights reserved.

Printed in the United States of America.

Printed on acid-free, archival-quality paper.

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Portions of this book first appeared in The New Yorker.

The author wishes to thank James Nachtwey and the Richard Avedon Foundation

for permission to reproduce the photographs on pages iv and x–xi.

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Bass, Thomas A.

The spy who loved us : the Vietnam War and Pham Xuan An’s

dangerous game / Thomas A. Bass. — 1st ed.

p. cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN 978-1-58648-409-5

1. Pham Xuan An, 1927–2006. 2. Vietnam War, 1961–1975—

Secret service—Vietnam (Democratic Republic) 3. Espionage, North Vietnamese—Vietnam

(Republic) 4. Spies—Vietnam (Democratic

Republic)—Biography. 5. Journalists—Vietnam (Democratic

Republic)—Biography. I. Title.

DS559.8.M44B38 2008

959.704'38—dc22

[B]

2008021344

First Edition

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