Introduction
Shortly before midnight on the 10th of July 1985 two bombs attached to the Greenpeace vessel Rainbow Warrior earlier by French agents exploded, tearing a large hole in the ship’s hull as it sat tied to a wharf in Auckland Harbour.
What follows is an account of how I was involved in covering the evolving story from early the next morning through the trial and sentencing of the only two French agents that were apprehended.
Pieces from a Puzzling Life 