Director Pompeo Delivers Remarks at OSS 75th Anniversary Ceremony
June 16, 2017
On the night of 13 August, 1944, a three-man team of highly trained Allied commandos known as “Jedburghs” parachuted into the French countryside southeast of Paris. The group, codenamed Team Bruce, soon realized that they had been dropped far from where…..
CREATED DURING THE DARK DAYS OF WORLD WAR II, THE LEGACY OF THE OSS SERVES AS A REMINDER THAT EFFECTIVE COORDINATION OF OUR VITAL SECRETS IS PARAMOUNT TO THE PRESERVATION OF OUR COUNTRY. — Rep. Bill Foster, IL
THE OSS COLLECTIVE GOLD MEDAL WAS FINALLY AWARDED TO THE OSS SOLDIERS FOR THEIR SERVICE DURING WORLD WAR II. The OSS Gold Medal Act was sponsored by Rep. Bob Latta, of Ohio. Many OSS soldiers hailed from the Buckeye State, including
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Helias Doundoulakis dead at 92; WWII spy became LI inventor
Updated March 20, 2016 7:37 PM
By Martin C. Evans martin.evans@newsday.com
Helias Doundoulakis, 92, died Feb. 29, 2016, in Freeport. Photo Credit: Family photo
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Son of Greek immigrants fought Nazis worked on Apollo Missions
During a long and varied adventure,…..
