- Bernard Redmont
Bernard Sidney Redmont obtained an M.S. form the
Columbia University Graduate School ofJournalism in 1939 and was awarded the school’s highest honor,Pulitzer Traveling Fellowship. Redmont has a reading and speaking knowledge of German and Latin.Redmont was an employee of the
Rockefeller Commission and was the head of the Foreign News Bureau of the Office of theCoordinator of Inter-American Affairs (CIAA).Redmont became
CBS News Moscow and Paris bureau chief and also worked for Westinghouse Broadcasting Corporation/Group W and other media outlets. In 1961, Redmont served as President of the Anglo-American Press Association. In 1968, Redmont covered the Paris peace negotiations and was granted an interview by North Vietnamese negogiator Mai Van Bo. In 1973, Redmont covered theYom Kippur War . Later, he became DeanEmeritus ofBoston University College of Communication. Redmont authored of "Risks Worth Taking: The Odyssey of a Foreign Correspondent".ources
* Alexander Vassiliev’s Notes on Anatoly Gorsky’s December 1948 "Memo on Compromised American Sources and Networks"
* [http://foia.fbi.gov/foiaindex/silversm.htm FBI Silvermaster file ]External links
* [http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ho/frus/johnsonlb/vi/13682.htm Bernard Redmont interview with Mai Van Bo, Hanoi's representative in Paris peace negotiations]
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