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Jane’s work as an analyst & her French language skills garnered the attention of James Murphy, chief of #OSS Counterintel X-2 group. #OSS75 — PolitiTweet.org

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At #OSS HQ, Jane was assigned to Pictorial Records & processed photographs by identifying them & deriving intelligence from them. #OSS75 — PolitiTweet.org

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@HoltonArms @smithcollege Jane began working for #OSS in March 1943. During #WWII, OSS sent her to DC, London, France & Germany. #OSS75 — PolitiTweet.org

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After Jane graduated high school from @HoltonArms, she studied French @smithcollege & graduated in 1933. #OSS75 https://t.co/Wn7TDT3rgF — PolitiTweet.org

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Jane was a CIA counterintelligence officer & served in all of CIA’s predecessor agencies: #OSS, SSU, & CIG. #OSS75 https://t.co/AiePFSREhQ — PolitiTweet.org

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The Mystery of Jane Wallis Burrell: The First CIA Officer To Die in the Agency’s Service https://t.co/vW0xWPr5Jv… https://t.co/5kYoHXzpEG — PolitiTweet.org

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Lyman has been called the best director CIA never had & was named one of our first 50 Trailblazers in 1997.… https://t.co/vIjtOBM9D5 — PolitiTweet.org

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After leaving CIA, Lyman taught political science at @BrownUniversity & wrote several books, including "The Real CIA" (1968). #OSS75 — PolitiTweet.org

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Lyman’s performance earned him the National Civil Service Award & the President’s Award for Distinguished Federal Civilian Service. #OSS75 — PolitiTweet.org

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In tribute to his willingness to take independent & sometimes unpopular stances, Lyman’s staff nicknamed him “Hell on Wheels.” #OSS75 — PolitiTweet.org

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At that time, polio halted a clandestine career, but Lyman went on to senior CIA jobs, including Inspector General & Executive Dir. #OSS75 — PolitiTweet.org

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At the age of 36, Lyman thought he had a bad cold, but it turned out to be polio, which required months of recovery & rehab. #OSS75 — PolitiTweet.org

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1947: Joined CIA & served as division chief & executive assistant to very demanding DCI, Walter Bedell Smith. https://t.co/OIWBfsIS8z #OSS75 — PolitiTweet.org

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1943: Lyman was commissioned as lieutenant in @USArmy & served as intel briefing officer for Gen Omar Bradley until the end of #WWII. #OSS75 — PolitiTweet.org

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@Deerfield @Princeton 1942: CIO turned into #OSS & Lyman was sent to London & served as liaison w British, French,… https://t.co/MRe1MZ5kp4 — PolitiTweet.org

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Lyman, born in Rochester in 1916, was graduate of @Deerfield. He went to play football @Princeton & join Coordinator of Information. #OSS75 — PolitiTweet.org

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Lyman Kirkpatrick: “I feel that many others can do what I am, but are constrained by fear of the unknown…”… https://t.co/AOwn9kh6f9 — PolitiTweet.org

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Think ahead – apply now for a summer 2018 CIA #internship or #scholarship. Applications due in less than 2 months!… https://t.co/naOF210xK3 — PolitiTweet.org

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Former #OSS Director Gen. #Donovan presented Sala w Medal of Freedom in a ceremony at the Pentagon in 1947. https://t.co/6vFEAYvts5 #OSS75 — PolitiTweet.org

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Sala primary duties were observing & reporting locations of Japanese troop concentrations & prison camps of Allied personnel. #OSS75 — PolitiTweet.org

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Sala infiltrated into Thailand in May 1945 as passenger on board a seaplane that flew just 50’ above water to avoid radar detection. #OSS75 — PolitiTweet.org

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Sala & Free Thai volunteers sailed 62 days to Kunming where he helped maintain radio contact w Free Thai’s covert station in Bangkok. #OSS75 — PolitiTweet.org

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@Cornell OCT 1943: Sala joined Free Thai Movement & trained in guerrilla warfare, explosives, radios, & parachuting… https://t.co/o0caE8mH3W — PolitiTweet.org

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Dog tag belonged to Sala Dasananda. A Thai national, Sala was working on a doctorate degree @Cornell when Pearl Har… https://t.co/b01jqcaz3G — PolitiTweet.org

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CIA #Museum Artifact of the Week: Identification Dog Tag https://t.co/6vFEAYvts5 #OSS75 #MuseumWeek https://t.co/HFoQCCRBle — PolitiTweet.org

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Betty: “I'm glad I was in #OSS. It was a wonderful experience... the most exciting part of my life”… https://t.co/QH4rW9gTm7 — PolitiTweet.org

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“Her achievements & storied life are an inspiration to all women, particularly to those of CIA”–DCIA Brennan @ Bett… https://t.co/o0hgNzyBC9 — PolitiTweet.org

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Betty’s book "Sisterhood of Spies: The Women of the OSS" describes the adventures of the brave women who served… https://t.co/SnICCiDMqc — PolitiTweet.org

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After #WWII, Betty worked for Joint Chiefs of Staff, @VOANews, @StateDept & @UN. 1958: she joined CIA until retirement in 1973. #OSS75 — PolitiTweet.org

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Operating in CBI theater, Betty produced false news & radio messages to demoralize Japanese troops in #WWII. https://t.co/bHyBVllinr #OSS75 — PolitiTweet.org