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==Career==
 
==Career==
[[Image:The Plot to Kill the Pope.jpg|left|thumb|180px|Henze's 1984 book ''The Plot to Kill the Pope'']]
 
 
:[[World War 2]]: Worked for 3 years<ref name=coldwarradio>http://coldwarradios.blogspot.com/2011/05/rip-paul-b-henze-1924-2011.html</ref>
 
:[[World War 2]]: Worked for 3 years<ref name=coldwarradio>http://coldwarradios.blogspot.com/2011/05/rip-paul-b-henze-1924-2011.html</ref>
 
:1950: Got a Masters degree from [[Harvard University]]
 
:1950: Got a Masters degree from [[Harvard University]]
 
:1950 -- 1952: US [[Department of Defense]], Foreign Affairs Advisor  
 
:1950 -- 1952: US [[Department of Defense]], Foreign Affairs Advisor  
 
:1952 -- 1958: [[Radio Free Europe]] in Munich, Germany, original management team member<ref name=coldwarradio/>
 
:1952 -- 1958: [[Radio Free Europe]] in Munich, Germany, original management team member<ref name=coldwarradio/>
:1969: CIA Chief of Station Ethiopia
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:1969: CIA Chief of Station [[Ethiopia]]
:1974 - 1977: CIA Chief of Station Turkey
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:1974 - 1977: CIA Chief of Station [[Turkey]]
 
:1977 - 1980:CIA representative to the NSC office in the White House <ref>Edward S. Herman and Frank Brodhead, The Rise and Fall of the Bulgarian Connection, Sheridan Square Publications, May 1986, p. 146.</ref>
 
:1977 - 1980:CIA representative to the NSC office in the White House <ref>Edward S. Herman and Frank Brodhead, The Rise and Fall of the Bulgarian Connection, Sheridan Square Publications, May 1986, p. 146.</ref>
 
:Post 2000 :  He also served as an adviser to the governments of Turkey, Ethiopia, Georgia, and Uzbekistan.<ref name=coldwarradio/>
 
:Post 2000 :  He also served as an adviser to the governments of Turkey, Ethiopia, Georgia, and Uzbekistan.<ref name=coldwarradio/>

Revision as of 14:06, 17 December 2015

Person.png Paul HenzeRdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
(spook, propagandist)
Born1924
DiedMay 19, 2011 (Age 87)
Member ofAmerican Committee for Peace in Chechnya, Committee for the Free World
Interests“terrorism”
Interest ofUğur Mumcu
A cold war propagandist who got into "anti-terrorism" after the fall of the USSR.

Paul B. Henze was a CIA station chief in Turkey who assisted Zbigniew Brzezinski in the U.S. National Security Council under President Carter. After his retirement he became a terrorism expert and was one of a group of right-wing experts associated with the Center for Strategic and International Studies during the 1980s. [1]

Career

World War 2: Worked for 3 years[2]
1950: Got a Masters degree from Harvard University
1950 -- 1952: US Department of Defense, Foreign Affairs Advisor
1952 -- 1958: Radio Free Europe in Munich, Germany, original management team member[2]
1969: CIA Chief of Station Ethiopia
1974 - 1977: CIA Chief of Station Turkey
1977 - 1980:CIA representative to the NSC office in the White House [3]
Post 2000 : He also served as an adviser to the governments of Turkey, Ethiopia, Georgia, and Uzbekistan.[2]

Demonising the Soviet Bloc

According to Edward S. Herman and Frank Brodhead, Henze was one of the peddlers of a conspiracy theory attributing the attempted assassination of John Paul II to the Bulgarian secret service. along with the journalist Claire Sterling and the neoconservative Michael Ledeen. Herman and Brodhead write that: 'The most important investigative work -- or, we should say, creative writing -- in establishing the hypothesis of the Bulgarian Connection was done by Claire Sterling, Paul Henze, and Michael Ledeen.' [4]

Affiliations

Contact, References and Resources

Resources

List of RAND Corporation publications (Accessed: 16 January 2007)

Publications

  • Paul B. Henze, International Terrorism and the Drug Connection, Ankara - University Press, 1984.
  • Paul B. Henze, The Plot to Kill the Pope, Simon & Schuster, ISBN: 0684183579, 1985.

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References

  1. see Center for Strategic and International Studies, extract from The "Terrorism" Industry
  2. a b c http://coldwarradios.blogspot.com/2011/05/rip-paul-b-henze-1924-2011.html
  3. Edward S. Herman and Frank Brodhead, The Rise and Fall of the Bulgarian Connection, Sheridan Square Publications, May 1986, p. 146.
  4. Edward S. Herman and Frank Brodhead, The Rise and Fall of the Bulgarian Connection, Sheridan Square Publications, May 1986.