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An excellent account that finally gives this overlooked yet important chapter of the Pacific War the recognition it deserves. Dixee Bartholomew-Feis, author of The OSS and Ho Chi Minh: Unexpected Allies in the War against Japan

This outstanding book provides long overdue recognition to this underappreciated and little-known aspect of World War II and the OSS. --OSS Society Journal The OSS in Burma is an outstanding contribution to the history of special operations, the China-Burma-India Theater, and the Second World War. --Army History The definitive account of Detachment 101. --The Journal of Military History Sacquety's vivid and fascinating tale depicts Detachment 101's evolution from an idiosyncratic, dysfunctional outfit conducting small-scale sabotage to a disciplined and effective clandestine organization running major guerrilla operations behind Japanese lines. --Edward J. Drea, author of Japan's Imperial Army: Its Rise and Fall, 1853-1945 An excellent account that finally gives this overlooked yet important chapter of the Pacific War the recognition it deserves. --Dixee Bartholomew-Feis, author of The OSS and Ho Chi Minh: Unexpected Allies in the War against Japan Sacquety's wide-ranging research, insightful analysis, and entertaining writing make for a great read. --Brian McAllister Linn, author The Philippine War, 1899-1902

The OSS in Burma is an outstanding contribution to the history of special operations, the China-Burma-India Theater, and the Second World War. Army History The definitive account of Detachment 101. The Journal of Military History Sacquety s vivid and fascinating tale depicts Detachment 101 s evolution from an idiosyncratic, dysfunctional outfit conducting small-scale sabotage to a disciplined and effective clandestine organization running major guerrilla operations behind Japanese lines. Edward J. Drea, author of Japan's Imperial Army: Its Rise and Fall, 1853-1945 Sacquety s wide-ranging research, insightful analysis, and entertaining writing make for a great read. Brian McAllister Linn, author The Philippine War, 1899-1902 Sacquety's vivid and fascinating tale depicts Detachment 101's evolution from an idiosyncratic, dysfunctional outfit conducting small-scale sabotage to a disciplined and effective clandestine organization running major guerrilla operations behind Japanese lines. --Edward J. Drea, author of Japan's Imperial Army: Its Rise and Fall, 1853-1945 �Sacquety's vivid and fascinating tale depicts Detachment 101's evolution from an idiosyncratic, dysfunctional outfit conducting small-scale sabotage to a disciplined and effective clandestine organization running major guerrilla operations behind Japanese lines.�--Edward J. Drea, author of Japan�s Imperial Army: Its Rise and Fall, 1853�1945 �An excellent account that finally gives this overlooked yet important chapter of the Pacific War the recognition it deserves.�--Dixee Bartholomew-Feis, author of The OSS and Ho Chi Minh: Unexpected Allies in the War against Japan �Sacquety's wide-ranging research, insightful analysis, and entertaining writing make for a great read.�--Brian McAllister Linn, author The Philippine War, 1899�1902 -Sacquety's vivid and fascinating tale depicts Detachment 101's evolution from an idiosyncratic, dysfunctional outfit conducting small-scale sabotage to a disciplined and effective clandestine organization running major guerrilla operations behind Japanese lines.---Edward J. Drea, author of Japan's Imperial Army: Its Rise and Fall, 1853-1945 -An excellent account that finally gives this overlooked yet important chapter of the Pacific War the recognition it deserves.---Dixee Bartholomew-Feis, author of The OSS and Ho Chi Minh: Unexpected Allies in the War against Japan -Sacquety's wide-ranging research, insightful analysis, and entertaining writing make for a great read.---Brian McAllister Linn, author The Philippine War, 1899-1902 -The OSS in Burma is an outstanding contribution to the history of special operations, the China-Burma-India Theater, and the Second World War.---Army History -This outstanding book provides long overdue recognition to this underappreciated and little-known aspect of World War II and the OSS.---OSS Society Journal An excellent account that finally gives this overlooked yet important chapter of the Pacific War the recognition it deserves. --Dixee Bartholomew-Feis, author of The OSS and Ho Chi Minh: Unexpected Allies in the War against Japan Sacquety's wide-ranging research, insightful analysis, and entertaining writing make for a great read. --Brian McAllister Linn, author The Philippine War, 1899-1902 The OSS in Burma is an outstanding contribution to the history of special operations, the China-Burma-India Theater, and the Second World War. --Army History This outstanding book provides long overdue recognition to this underappreciated and little-known aspect of World War II and the OSS. --OSS Society Journal The definitive account of Detachment 101. --The Journal of Military History Sacquety s vivid and fascinating tale depicts Detachment 101 s evolution from an idiosyncratic, dysfunctional outfit conducting small-scale sabotage to a disciplined and effective clandestine organization running major guerrilla operations behind Japanese lines. Edward J. Drea, author of Japan s Imperial Army: Its Rise and Fall, 1853 1945 An excellent account that finally gives this overlooked yet important chapter of the Pacific War the recognition it deserves. Dixee Bartholomew-Feis, author of The OSS and Ho Chi Minh: Unexpected Allies in the War against Japan Sacquety s wide-ranging research, insightful analysis, and entertaining writing make for a great read. Brian McAllister Linn, author The Philippine War, 1899 1902 The definitive account of Detachment 101. The Journal of Military History

Sacquety's vivid and fascinating tale depicts Detachment 101's evolution from an idiosyncratic, dysfunctional outfit conducting small-scale sabotage to a disciplined and effective clandestine organization running major guerrilla operations behind Japanese lines. --Edward J. Drea, author of Japan's Imperial Army: Its Rise and Fall, 1853-1945 An excellent account that finally gives this overlooked yet important chapter of the Pacific War the recognition it deserves. --Dixee Bartholomew-Feis, author of The OSS and Ho Chi Minh: Unexpected Allies in the War against Japan Sacquety's wide-ranging research, insightful analysis, and entertaining writing make for a great read. --Brian McAllister Linn, author The Philippine War, 1899-1902 The OSS in Burma is an outstanding contribution to the history of special operations, the China-Burma-India Theater, and the Second World War. --Army History This outstanding book provides long overdue recognition to this underappreciated and little-known aspect of World War II and the OSS. --OSS Society Journal

This outstanding book provides long overdue recognition to this underappreciated and little-known aspect of World War II and the OSS.--OSS Society JournalThe OSS in Burma is an outstanding contribution to the history of special operations, the China-Burma-India Theater, and the Second World War.--Army History The definitive account of Detachment 101.--The Journal of Military History Sacquety's vivid and fascinating tale depicts Detachment 101's evolution from an idiosyncratic, dysfunctional outfit conducting small-scale sabotage to a disciplined and effective clandestine organization running major guerrilla operations behind Japanese lines.--Edward J. Drea, author of Japan's Imperial Army: Its Rise and Fall, 1853-1945An excellent account that finally gives this overlooked yet important chapter of the Pacific War the recognition it deserves.--Dixee Bartholomew-Feis, author of The OSS and Ho Chi Minh: Unexpected Allies in the War against Japan Sacquety's wide-ranging research, insightful analysis, and entertaining writing make for a great read.--Brian McAllister Linn, author The Philippine War, 1899-1902

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Troy J. Sacquety is a historian with the United States Army Special Operations Command. He previously worked for the CIA and has been the historian for the OSS Detachment 101 Association for many years.

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