Word: liasion
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Attached to the American Embassy in Paris during the summers of 1936 and 1937 as interpreter, for a while liasion officer between the Embassy in Paris and in Berlin, and several months in the intelligence division of the Paris Embassy, Benoit saw at first hand a great part of what in his own words he describes as the "gigantic behind-the-scenes action which prepared the way for the final debacle, the collapse of France." The story he tells, unbelievable in 1937, seems all too familiar today...
Morgan, who used to be an editor of the CRIMSON, fought for the British in the World War, and joined the British Army again a year ago. He was captured early in June, when serving as a liasion officer between the English and the French in the Battle of Flanders...
...fulfilled its purpose, judging from the satisfaction expressed by the students themselves. "Certainly the attempt to make students out of soldiers was more successful than the attempt to make soldiers out of students as exemplified by the S. A. T. C.", he said. Professor Coolidge served in France as liasion officer attached to the France as liasion officer attached to the French headquarters, from the summer of 1917 until his recent return to this country. In addition to these duties he was appointed to act as military commandant of the American University in France, which was organized last February...