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'''Paul A. Fisher''' (1921 - December 5, 2007<ref>[http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/12/14/AR2007121402077_pf.html The Washington Post, Obituaries, December 15, 2007]</ref>) was an [[United States|American]] journalist and non-fiction [[author]].
 
'''Paul A. Fisher''' (1921 - December 5, 2007<ref>[http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/12/14/AR2007121402077_pf.html The Washington Post, Obituaries, December 15, 2007]</ref>) was an [[United States|American]] journalist and non-fiction [[author]].
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Fisher was born in Indianapolis in 1921. In 1943, he graduated from the [[University of Notre Dame]] and subsequently attended Georgetown University Schoolof Foreign Service and the American University in Washington, D.C. He served in the U. S. Army working for the [[OSS]]<ref>[http://74.125.95.132/search?q=cache:UD0XLRCNDaIJ:www.osssociety.org/pdfs/oss_summer_04.pdf+%22Paul+A.+Fisher%22+obituary&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=11&gl=us OSS Society]</ref> during [[World War II]] in North Africa and Italy. He later served a Counterintelligence officer in the [[Korean War]].<ref>The Washington Post, Obituaries, December 15, 2007</ref>
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Fisher was born in Indianapolis in 1921. In 1943, he graduated from the [[University of Notre Dame]] and subsequently attended Georgetown University School of Foreign Service and the American University in Washington, D.C. He served in the U. S. Army working for the [[OSS]]<ref>[http://74.125.95.132/search?q=cache:UD0XLRCNDaIJ:www.osssociety.org/pdfs/oss_summer_04.pdf+%22Paul+A.+Fisher%22+obituary&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=11&gl=us OSS Society]</ref> during [[World War II]] in North Africa and Italy. He later served a Counterintelligence officer in the [[Korean War]].<ref>The Washington Post, Obituaries, December 15, 2007</ref>
    
He was a legislative assistant, for eight years to, U.S. Rep. [[James J. Delaney]] (D-N.Y.) in the late 1960s and early 1970s. He then briefly retired to [[Ireland]] returning to the United States to pursue a career as a journalist.<ref>The Washington Post, Obituaries, December 15, 2007</ref>  
 
He was a legislative assistant, for eight years to, U.S. Rep. [[James J. Delaney]] (D-N.Y.) in the late 1960s and early 1970s. He then briefly retired to [[Ireland]] returning to the United States to pursue a career as a journalist.<ref>The Washington Post, Obituaries, December 15, 2007</ref>  
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