William Corson

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Person.png William Corson Amazon SpartacusRdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
(soldier, academic, historian)
Born25th September, 1925
Died17th July, 2000 (Age 74)
Virginia, USA
Cause of death
lung cancer
Interests • spooks
• KGB
Unofficial adviser to Frank Church and the Select Committee to Study Governmental Operations with Respect to Intelligence Activities

Career

In 1989 Corson co-wrote with Joseph Trento and Susan Trento, Widows: The Explosive Truth Behind 25 Years of Western Intelligence Disasters. The book included an account of the life and death of John Paisley.[1]

Corson also worked as an unofficial adviser to Frank Church and the Select Committee to Study Governmental Operations with Respect to Intelligence Activities.[1]

John Simkin reports that Corson "also taught history at Howard University and wrote a regular column for Penthouse Magazine. Corson also worked as an unofficial adviser to Frank Church and the Select Committee to Study Governmental Operations with Respect to Intelligence Activities. In 1989 Corson co-wrote with Joseph Trento and Susan Trento, Widows: The Explosive Truth Behind 25 Years of Western Intelligence Disasters. The book included an account of the life and death of John Paisley."[1]

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