Background
Yung Krall was born Đặng Mỹ Dung in 1946 near Cần Thơ in Vietnam during the French administration of the Indochine colony, and lived there during the Anti-French Resistance War.
Yung Krall was born Đặng Mỹ Dung in 1946 near Cần Thơ in Vietnam during the French administration of the Indochine colony, and lived there during the Anti-French Resistance War.
Her self-published autobiography, A Thousand Tears Falling, recounts her life growing up in the midst of the Vietnam War, as well as her life in America as a spy for the Central Intelligence Agency, Federal Bureau of Investigation, and National Security Agency. She is the mother of actor and comedian Lance Krall. She was nine years old at the signing of the Geneva Conference, which divided Vietnam into North and South Vietnam. Krall"s father remained in the North for the greater part of her upbringing.
The two of them moved to the United States.
Using her background as a native Vietnamese, she worked with the Central Intelligence Agency and Federal Bureau of Investigation to bring down a communist Vietnamese subgroup and recruit members in the United States. and Europe. She played a role in the capture and conviction of North Vietnamese spies Ronald Humphrey and David Truong.