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Fluent in Japanese, Betty joined #OSS in 1943 & was one of the few women assigned to Morale Operations. #OSS75 https://t.co/GNDbDMRspF — PolitiTweet.org

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@washingtondc native, Betty was working as a reporter for Scripps Howard news service in Hawaii when Pearl Harbor w… https://t.co/vJaGX74R4l — PolitiTweet.org

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Betty McIntosh used her talent as a journalist to spread disinformation undermining Japanese in #WWII.… https://t.co/Hm4fZ9mgjz — PolitiTweet.org

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ICYMI: Japanese-American, #OSS & CIA officer, “Chick” Ikeda was known as a talented linguist & true patriot… https://t.co/36qDf4hmmb — PolitiTweet.org

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ICYMI: Before she brought French cuisine to American mainstream, Julia Child had dynamic #WWII #OSS career… https://t.co/BxZfnj84Rd — PolitiTweet.org

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James Donovan went on to be president of NYC Board of Education & @PrattInstitute, & write 2 books.… https://t.co/6Xh4a2A5eN — PolitiTweet.org

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Cuban Missile Crisis motivated James to pursue release of others & by July 1963, he had secured release of 10,000 Cuban prisoners. #OSS75 — PolitiTweet.org

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DEC 21,1962: Castro & James signed agreement to exchange the 1,113 Bay of Pigs prisoners for $53M in food & meds. #OSS75 — PolitiTweet.org

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Once, James brought his 18-year-old son to Cuba to show trust in Castro; they all went fishing @ Bay of Pigs. #OSS75 — PolitiTweet.org

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James visited Castro many times in Cuba to establish mutual understanding & to find out what US could offer Cuba fo… https://t.co/gZhq2GTOmS — PolitiTweet.org

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@BridgeofSpies @tomhanks Kennedy asked James & CIA lawyer Milan Miskovsky to negotiate release of 1,113 Bay of Pigs… https://t.co/wd4MVR8LiV — PolitiTweet.org

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@BridgeofSpies @tomhanks 1961: After 3 days of fighting @ Bay of Pigs, 75% of CIA-backed Brigade (2,506 exiles) wer… https://t.co/EilpCoY8BX — PolitiTweet.org

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Story of James’ efforts to defend Abel & free Powers was captured in the movie @BridgeofSpies, where he was played by @tomhanks. #OSS75 — PolitiTweet.org

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1962: James & a CIA lawyer negotiated trade of Abel for 2 Americans: a student & U-2 pilot Gary Powers.… https://t.co/Gi5YpwSGzn — PolitiTweet.org

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James successfully fought against death sentence for Abel, hoping one day US might have use for Abel in an exchange for an American. #OSS75 — PolitiTweet.org

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In private practice James #Donovan was asked to defend accused Russian spy Col. Rudolf Abel.… https://t.co/aMBxuh9l3Q — PolitiTweet.org

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After #WWII, James became an associate prosecutor @ Nuremberg trials in Germany. Trials brought Nazi war criminals to justice. #OSS75 — PolitiTweet.org

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@FordhamNYC @Harvard_Law @USNavy 1943: Director Wild Bill #Donovan asked James (no relation) to join #OSS as its Ge… https://t.co/9GKv5wCCIb — PolitiTweet.org

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@FordhamNYC @Harvard_Law James began his career as a @USNavy commander & then Assistant Counsel at the Office of Sc… https://t.co/VCuroZviYM — PolitiTweet.org

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Born in 1916 in the Bronx to a piano teacher & a surgeon, James was a graduate of @FordhamNYC & @Harvard_Law. #OSS75 — PolitiTweet.org

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James Donovan: #OSS GC defended Russian spy Abel negotiated release of U-2 pilot & 10,000+ Cuban prisoners… https://t.co/q8U8CyFRBR — PolitiTweet.org

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ICYMI Roderick Stephen Hall: Saboteur of Brenner Pass Survived 6 months in Alps sabotaging Nazi supply route… https://t.co/k2Z10CSErP — PolitiTweet.org

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ICYMI: This past week marked 75th anniversary of Office of Strategic Services (#OSS), CIA’s predecessor!… https://t.co/and1kfY94k — PolitiTweet.org

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Marion embodies the diligence, determination, & innovative spirit that we value at CIA. https://t.co/CqZhUbvRDQ… https://t.co/UzDQoQdWf3 — PolitiTweet.org

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After #OSS dissolved, Marion was one of a few cartographers who stayed w unit. She worked in CIA’s #Cartography Division until 1958. #OSS75 — PolitiTweet.org

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During #WWII, Marion produced custom #maps & #3D topographic models supporting strategic studies & #military ops for US & allies. #OSS75 — PolitiTweet.org

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@ClarkUniversity As #OSS cartographer, she helped develop unique system of #map production & evolved it to improve… https://t.co/KRoPjt6gwF — PolitiTweet.org

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1942: Marion, a 21-year-old grad student at @ClarkUniversity, was 1st woman recruited into #OSS #Map Division’s #Cartography Section. #OSS75 — PolitiTweet.org

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For 75 yrs the #Cartography Center has provided policymakers w crucial insights one can’t convey w just words… https://t.co/MXnmzGjOy0 — PolitiTweet.org

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Marion Frieswyk: The First Female Intelligence Cartographer https://t.co/CqZhUbvRDQ #OSS #WWII #OSS75 https://t.co/2sfOgCxlgv — PolitiTweet.org