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Author:   Bruce H. Heimark ,  William E. Colby
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Imprint:   Praeger Publishers Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.510kg
ISBN:  

9780275948603

ISBN 10:   0275948609
Pages:   200
Publication Date:   26 October 1994
Recommended Age:   From 7 to 17 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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"Foreword by William E. Colby Introduction Formation of NORSO; Stateside Recruiting and Training Recruitment into the OSS Training in the United Kingdom A Mission to Norway? The Push on France; Percy Red Donald Antagonist Percy Pink Patrick Lindsey Christopher Adrian Lessons Learned in France To Norway, at Long Last!; Planning Operation Rype The Tragic Delivery of the Rype Mission The Failure of Resupply The Bridge at Tangen The Lurudal Caper The Big Picture Encounter with a German Patrol German Surrender and NORSO Garrison Duty Lessons Learned in Norway China Operations; Movement to Kunming Training the Chinese The ""Fruit"" Missions The ""Bird"" Mission: Quail War's End and Disbanding of the OSS Lessons Learned in China Conclusion Notes Persons Interviewed Letters to the Author Bibliography Glossary Index of Proper Names Index of Military Terms and Codes General Index Index of Places"

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BRUCE H. HEIMARK is a retired Air Force intelligence officer and a Master Navigator./e A Vietnam veteran, Heimark was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for outstanding achievement while on a strategic reconnaissance mission over southeast Asia on June 28, 1973. He is a part-time instructor for local colleges and universities in history and Norwegian in Omaha, Nebraska. Heimark is an Honorary Admiral in the Nebraska Navy and the El Paso, Texas, Navy.

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