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In this epic biography of Edward Lansdale (1908- 1987), the man said to be the fictional model for Graham Greene's The Quiet American, best-selling historian Max Boot demonstrates how Lansdale ...
Edward L. Ernst Jr., 79, of Lansdale, formerly of Norristown, died on Monday October 24, 2016. He was the beloved husband of Mary (Clemens) Ernst. Born January 21, 1937 in Ashland, he was the son o… ...
A re-examination of covert operative Edward Lansdale and America’s involvement in Vietnam, based on declassified documents and hidden letters ...
Tracking the careers of CIA agents Michael Burke, Edward Lansdale, Peter Sichel, and Frank Wisner from the late 1940s through the 1950s, as the focus of their work shifted from Europe to Asia and ...
In the first days of his posting to Saigon in 1965, to advise on General Edward Lansdale’s “pacification” programme, he had fallen in love with Vietnamese children: their nimbleness, their ...
EDWARD MULLEN Edward R. Mullen, 73, of Lansdale died Sept. 28, 2011 at his residence. He had been in failing health. Born in Mt. Pleasant, he was the son of ...
"The Road Not Taken: Edward Lansdale and the American Tragedy in Vietnam," by Max Boot, (Liveright Publishing: New York), $35.00 hardcover.
Edward A. DeHorsey Sr, age 76, of Eagleville, was at home with his wife by his side when he went to be with Jesus on September 1, 2017, following a long illness. Ed was born in Lansdale on Easter S… ...