6 Ergebnisse.

In 1963, FBI Special Agent Tom Warren is transferred to the San Francisco Bureau to lead the effort to break down a well-organized Chinese spy network. Soon after his arrival, he is discreetly given a picture of a murdered Japanese woman with a chopstick jammed into her mouth. Tom recognizes this as the handiwork of his old nemesis, Dr. Wang--the leader of the same Chinese spy network. His last run-in with Dr. Wang resulted in the death of Tom...

On November 22, 1963, Marine Major Steven Hebert's life was turned upside down. Manufactured evidence implicates Steven in the plot to assassinate President Kennedy, but he still has his mission: to return to active duty as the head of security at the US Embassy in Saigon at the beginning of 1964. The Embassy is headed by Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge, who has his own political ambitions, but Hebert is still spying for Edward Lansdale, who rema...

As World War II comes to a close, FBI Agent Tom Warren is sent to the Philippines to help eliminate a communist uprising led by the Huks. What should be a cushy assignment in a tropical climate turns out to be anything but. Tom finds himself involved in a conflict with the Philippine government, the Chinese communists, the Japanese Yakuza, and most surprisingly, officials within the United States Army and the CIA. Every time Tom gets close to ...

1965-68. The world has gone crazy. Marine Major Steven Hebert, stationed at the U.S. Embassy in Saigon during the height of the Vietnam Conflict, has a front-row view both of the military strategy and the direct interference from politicians. Yet, because he is African American in a White world, he is given little respect for his experience. Finally, he is recognized for his service and knowledge and is promoted to a new assignment with the Ma...

n the summer of 1963, Marine Major Steven Hebert, an African-American, is assigned to the US Embassy in Saigon to serve as head of security. His real mission: to spy on diplomatic and military activities to help keep US ground troops out of South Vietnam. At this time, South Vietnam is in turmoil, caught in a conflict between the Catholic president Diem and the Buddhist monks and general population. President Kennedy is determined not to place...

This memoir taken from the journal of Dr. Vương Tú Toàn, it chronicle four unsuccessful escape attempts and the fifth and final escape attempt from Communist Vietnam, after the fall of South Vietnam. The details of Dr. Vuong's 1980 escape from Vietnam came from the journal he kept as events were unfolding and from interviews with the other Vuong family members. Dr. Vuong, or Toan as he is referred to throughout, was a well-respected doctor liv...