Family Secrets, Part 1
Episode #380
2026-09-11 05:00:38
In 1985, college student Ian Perkins reconnected with a family friend, Fritz Klenner, who told him a secret. He said he was a CIA agent — and offered to let Ian come along on his next mission.
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Jerry Bledsoe’s book is called Bitter Blood. You can read more of Susan Spear’s reporting in the Greensboro News and Record.