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Following [[America]]'s entry into [[World War II]], [[American President]] [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt]] set up the '''Office of Strategic Services''' ('''OSS''') to redress the fact that the US had no real intelligence service, beyond the [[Federal Bureau of Investigation]], which mostly dealt with [[crime]]. The new OSS operatives were trained by their more experienced [[British]] counterparts in [[Canada]]. The OSS itself was headed by [[Bill Donovan]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Endgame (novel)|Endgame]]'') | Following [[America]]'s entry into [[World War II]], [[American President]] [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt]] set up the '''Office of Strategic Services''' ('''OSS''') to redress the fact that the US had no real intelligence service, beyond the [[Federal Bureau of Investigation]], which mostly dealt with [[crime]]. The new OSS operatives were trained by their more experienced [[British]] counterparts in [[Canada]]. The OSS itself was headed by [[Bill Donovan]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Endgame (novel)|Endgame]]'') | ||
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Latest revision as of 00:26, 4 September 2020
Following America's entry into World War II, American President Franklin Delano Roosevelt set up the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) to redress the fact that the US had no real intelligence service, beyond the Federal Bureau of Investigation, which mostly dealt with crime. The new OSS operatives were trained by their more experienced British counterparts in Canada. The OSS itself was headed by Bill Donovan. (PROSE: Endgame)
