WWII, Korean War and Cold War veteran looks back on his time in and out of the Army
By DYLAN HART | Sarasota Herald-Tribune | Published: July 29, 2019
SARASOTA , Fla. (Tribune News Service) -- From the Soviet perspective, the plan seemed to be going smoothly. They had convinced an American military intelligence officer to switch sides. All they needed to do now was wait for information to roll in.
But the trap was already sprung.
Retired Lt. Col. Elihu Braunstein, now 99, still has a strong memory of what it was like to catch and flip a Soviet spy who had approached an American soldier in Paris in the early 1960s. The soldier did exactly as he was trained to do -- play along and let Braunstein and his group handle the rest.
https://www.stripes.com/news/wwii-korean-war-and-cold-war-veteran-looks-back-on-his-time-in-and-out-of-the-army-1.592381
