Frederick Forsyth, former spy and Day of the Jackal author, dies aged 86

Approached by Britain’s MI6 while reporting on Nigeria's Biafra War, he mined his experiences for literary inspiration.

Jun 10, 2025 - 02:41
Frederick Forsyth, former spy and Day of the Jackal author, dies aged 86
Approached by Britain’s MI6 while reporting on Nigeria's Biafra War, he mined his experiences for literary inspiration.