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Paperback Office of Strategic Services 1942-45: The World War II Origins of the CIA Book

ISBN: 1846034639

ISBN13: 9781846034633

Office of Strategic Services 1942-45: The World War II Origins of the CIA

(Book #173 in the Osprey Elite Series)

Osprey's elite series title for the origins of the CIA during World War II (1939-1945). The Office of Strategic Services, the forerunner of the Central Intelligence Agency, was founded in 1942 by William 'Wild Bill' Donovan under the direction of President Roosevelt, who realized the need to improve intelligence during wartime. A rigorous recruitment process enlisted agents from both the armed services and civilians to produce operational groups...

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