Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Morris Berg was an American catcher and coach in Major League Baseball, who later served as a spy for the Office of Strategic Services during World War II. [53] Julia Child: Child worked for the OSS on the development of shark repellents. This was to ensure that sharks would not explode ordnance targeting German U-boats. [54] William J. Donovan
Pages in category "World War II spies" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Westland Lysander Mk III (SD), the type used for special missions into occupied France during World War II. The principal aircraft of 161 Squadron was the Westland Lysander. [115] It handled very well at low speed and could land from touch down to turn around in only 150 yards (140 m). [116]
He led the fight against mobsters, corrupt politicians, auto plant theft rings and, with the war, Nazi spies. In 1940, he disrupted a plot to blow up a Dodge factory making military material.
Sexton Jr., Donal J. Signals Intelligence in World War II: A Research Guide (1996) evaluates 800 primary and secondary sources; Smith, Bradley F. The Shadow Warriors: OSS and the Origins of the CIA (1983) for U.S.A. Special Operations Executive. How to be a Spy: The World War II SOE Training Manual (1943, 2001) How to become a British spy ...
World War II spies (12 C, 10 P) Pages in category "World War II espionage" The following 72 pages are in this category, out of 72 total.
Guy Ritchie's latest follows a group of British special forces who took on German U-boats during World War II — and helped inspire James Bond. Here's what's fact and what's fiction.
A few years later, when they were due to be published in the News of the World, the whole issue was pulped. However, his book The Eddie Chapman Story was eventually published in 1953. [7] Chapman ghost-wrote the autobiography of Eric Pleasants, a British citizen who joined the Germans and served in the British Free Corps of the Waffen-SS during ...