Paul Erasmus: a contrite hitman or a conscienceless killer?
The confessional memoir of dirty-tricks apartheid spy Paul Erasmus, published a few months after his death, has given rise to even more questions, writes Jonathan Ancer
21 November 2021 - 00:00
Paul Erasmus — Mr Dirty Tricks turned whistleblower — wrote a tell-all memoir about his life and crimes as a Security Branch agent during the worst days of apartheid. ..
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