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Investigative journalist and author of The Crimes of Patriots, which documented Michael Hand's escape from Australia after Nugan Hand Bank collapsed. | 1941-03-23 | 1998-11-26 | Indianapolis, Indiana |
Jonathan Kwitny was the author of the book The Crimes of Patriots. In his book, Kwitny reported that Michael Hand reportedly fled Australia under a false identity on June 14, 1980, on a flight to Fiji. He also identified an American code-named "Charlie" as a former member of the United States Army Special Forces and ex-Central Intelligence Agency operative who allegedly helped Hand escape.1
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Seymour, Cheri. The Last Circle: Danny Casolaro’s Investigation into the Octopus and the PROMIS Software Scandal. First Edition. TrineDay, 2010. ↩︎