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Ernest Volkman
Born (1940-12-31) December 31, 1940 (age 83)
Huntington, New York, U.S.
EducationHofstra University (1963), B.A. in Journalism
Occupation(s)crime journalist
author
organized crime expert
columnist
Years active1964–present

Ernest Volkman (born December 31, 1940, in Huntington, New York) is an American author, investigative reporter, and journalist who writes about war, espionage, and the criminal underworld.[1] Volkman, a 1959 graduate of Whitman High School in his hometown of Huntington, attended Hofstra University and graduated with a B.A. degree in Journalism in 1963.

He is a military intelligence specialist and he has written many books on the subjects of spies and spying.[2]

Private life

Volkman and his wife Beverly have two adult children: son Eric and daughter Michelle (born September 14, 1975). Ernest currently has residences in Huntington, Agawam, Massachusetts, and New York City.

References

  1. ^ "Our Exceptional Instructors". Long Ridge Writers Group. Archived from the original on June 29, 2013. Retrieved March 27, 2014.
  2. ^ Volkman, Ernest. (2007). The history of espionage : the clandestine world of surveillance, spying and intelligence, from ancient times to the post-9/11 world. London: Carlton. ISBN 978-1-84442-434-4. OCLC 148314570.

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