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Routledge - American Intelligence in War-time London: OSS Story

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Explore a detailed historical account of the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) in London during World War II. This study by Dr. MacPherson uses recently released US National Archives records and British archival evidence to provide a deep look into American intelligence operations. As a vital liaison and operational outpost, the OSS played a significant role in wartime activities. This book places these operations within the broader context of the Anglo-American relationship and various intelligence theories. Readers will learn how a modern American intelligence capability began to evolve during this era. Whether you are a student of history or a professional interested in the development of intelligence agencies, this Routledge publication offers a thoroughly researched perspective on the OSS in London. It provides a clear view of how intelligence functions shaped the course of the war and the long-term growth of US intelligence capabilities.

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Based on recently released OSS records from the US National Archives for authentic historical insight.

Utilizes evidence from British archival sources to provide a comprehensive view of wartime London.

Examines the evolution of modern American intelligence capability during World War II.

Analyzes the role of the OSS as a central liaison and operational outpost for US intelligence.

Connects OSS activities to the larger Anglo-American relationship and intelligence theory.

Authored by Dr. MacPherson through thorough research and academic study.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0714654191
Category: Books > Subjects > History > Europe > Great Britain > 20th Century
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 30 March 2003
Listed Since: 10 February 2007

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