William J. Donovan Memorial Foundation records, 1980-2002.

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William J. Donovan Memorial Foundation records, 1980-2002.

Minutes, meeting materials, correspondence, financial records, printed matter, and memorabilia, relating to efforts to promote the legacy of the United States Office of Strategic Services.

51 ms. boxes, memorabilia.

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United States. Office of Strategic Services

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The special operations Branch, Office of Strategic Services, London was charged with conducting in enemy or enemy-occupied territories of the European Theater, sabotage operations, the support and supply of resistance groups, and guerrilla warfare. From the description of OSS/London: Special Operations Branch and Secret Intelligence Branch war diaries, 1944, [microfilm]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122640182 ...

William J. Donovan Memorial Foundation.

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Private American nonprofit organization. From the description of William J. Donovan Memorial Foundation records, 1980-2002. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 123458466 Biographical/Historical Note Private American nonprofit organization. From the guide to the William J. Donovan Memorial Foundation records, 1980-2002, (Hoover Institution Archives) ...

Donovan, William Joseph, 1883-1959

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William Joseph "Wild Bill" Donovan (January 1, 1883 – February 8, 1959) was an American soldier, lawyer, intelligence officer and diplomat, best known for serving as the head of the Office of Strategic Services (OSS), the precursor to the Central Intelligence Agency, during World War II. He is regarded as the founding father of the CIA, and a statue of him stands in the lobby of the CIA headquarters building in Langley, Virginia. A decorated veteran of World War I, Donovan is the only person ...