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“The best book about America’s first modern secret service.” -- Washington Post Book World In the months before World War II, FDR prepared the country for conflict with Germany and Japan by reshuffling various government agencies to create the Office of Strategic Services--America’s first... read more

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Five months before the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor precipitated America's entry into the World War, Franklin Roosevelt christened a mysterious addition to his New Deal alphabet bureaucracy.

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  1. R. Harris Smith (Author)

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  1. espionage
  2. history 
 

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