John Barron
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 John Barron    (spook, journalist) | |
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| Born | John Daniel Barron January 26, 1930 Wichita Falls, Texas, USA |
| Died | February 24, 2005 (Age 75) |
| Member of | Le Cercle |
| Interests | • KGB • espionage |
A spooky journalist who wrote on the evils of the KGB. | |
Career
Barron worked in Navy intelligence from 1953 to 1957.[1]
In 1957, Barron joined the Washington Star as an investigative reporter. In 1965, Barron joined the Washington bureau of Reader's Digest.
In 1974, he published KGB: The Secret Work of Soviet Secret Agents, based on the reports of KGB defectors, which upset the KGB.[2]
In 1980 he wrote on the unanswered questions surrounding the drowning death of Mary Jo Kopechne at Chappaquiddick in a car driven by Ted Kennedy.
Barron became a senior editor at Reader's Digest.[2]
Deep political connections
John Barron attended the 1983 meeting of Le Cercle.
Event Participated in
| Event | Start | End | Location(s) |
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| Le Cercle/1983 (Bonn) | 30 June 1983 | 3 July 1983 | Germany Bonn |
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