Word: oss
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Robert L. Wolff, visiting lecturer in History from the University of Wisconsin, will also speak at the meeting. Wolff worked on OSS operations in Yugoslavia during the war and is expected by Schoen to comment on Tito's position in Yugoslavian politics...
Also unknown are Professor Hobbs' qualifications as a football critic. The retired 85-year-old geologist is a well known and still active scientist who worked for OSS from 1941 to 1945. But there is no record as to the volume of his football knowledge...
...World War II, Field served briefly with the OSS as liaison officer between the U.S. and the Communist undergrounds in Western Europe. When peace came, Field turned up as a relief worker, handling Eastern European refugees for the Unitarian Service .Committee...
Forged Documents. Author Howe himself served in an OSS detachment doing intelligence work with G2, Seventh Army. For this reason, perhaps, his story has an air of solid authenticity when he writes of the training of agents, the forged documents, the mistakes and casualties. He is less successful when he analyzes the motives of Happy and Tiger in betraying their country...
...Salonika trial attended by Major General William J. Donovan, former OSS head, Gregory Staktopoulos, journalist and onetime Communist, was convicted of complicity in the murder...