Frank Gibney

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Frank Gibney was a journalist, editor, writer and scholar. Correspondent of The Times, editor of Newsweek and Life, he also collaborated with Encyclopædia Britannica and wrote several books, most notably about Japan.

Gibney wrote of a number of books, including "The Penkovsky Papers", which was commissioned by the CIA,[1], and "The Pacific Century", which was later adapted into an Emmy Award-winning public television series. He was also the father of Academy Award-winning filmmaker Alex Gibney.

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  1. ^ "Editor Says He Got Soviet Spy's Story From CIA", Associated Press, 1982-05-31.