William E. Colby papers, 1935-1996 (bulk 1975-1995)
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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 ...
United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), principal foreign intelligence and counterintelligence agency of the U.S. government. Formally created under the provisions of the National Security Act of 1947, approved July 26, 1947, the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) grew out of the World War II Office of Strategic Services (OSS). Previous U.S. intelligence and counterintelligence efforts had been conducted by the military and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and suffered from duplication, compe...
Colby, William Egan, 1920-1996
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Colby, a Princeton graduate with the Class of 1940, was a career CIA agent and Director of Central Intelligence from 1973 to 1976. He spent his post-CIA years working as a lawyer and business consultant in Washington, D.C. for various firms, and as a popular speaker on the lecture circuit. From the description of William E. Colby papers, 1935-1996 (bulk 1975-1995) (Princeton University Library). WorldCat record id: 177475683 ...
