United States Office of Strategic Services

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/United_States_Office_of_Strategic_Services

GPTKB entity

Statements (93)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	intelligence officer
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:OSS
gptkbp:activeDuring	gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:director	gptkb:William_J._Donovan
gptkbp:dissolved	1945
gptkbp:formed	1942
gptkbp:function	gptkb:propaganda espionage counterintelligence covert operations intelligence analysis special operations psychological warfare
gptkbp:headquarters	gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	United States Office of Strategic Services
gptkbp:motto	You are the OSS
gptkbp:notableMember	gptkb:Arthur_Schlesinger_Jr. gptkb:Eero_Saarinen gptkb:John_F._Kennedy gptkb:Josephine_Baker gptkb:Julia_Child gptkb:Ralph_Bunche gptkb:Ruth_Benedict gptkb:William_J._Casey gptkb:William_J._Donovan gptkb:John_Birch gptkb:Allen_Dulles gptkb:Arthur_Goldberg gptkb:John_Ford gptkb:Sterling_Hayden gptkb:Elizabeth_McIntosh gptkb:Paul_Mellon gptkb:John_Singlaub gptkb:Raymond_J._Bowman gptkb:Frank_Wisner gptkb:John_W._Bricker gptkb:Richard_Helms gptkb:William_Colby gptkb:James_R._Murphy gptkb:David_Bruce gptkb:Aaron_Bank gptkb:John_Gunther_Dean gptkb:Marion_Frieswyk gptkb:Peter_Tompkins gptkb:William_E._Colby gptkb:Edward_Lansdale gptkb:James_Jesus_Angleton gptkb:John_K._Singlaub gptkb:Moe_Berg gptkb:Paul_L._Bates gptkb:Virginia_Hall gptkb:William_Casey
gptkbp:notableOperation	gptkb:Operation_Alsos gptkb:Operation_Jedburgh gptkb:Operation_Torch
gptkbp:notableUnit	gptkb:OSS_Communications_Branch gptkb:OSS_Field_Photographic_Branch gptkb:OSS_Foreign_Nationalities_Branch gptkb:OSS_Maritime_Unit gptkb:OSS_Morale_Operations_Branch gptkb:OSS_Operational_Groups gptkb:OSS_Planning_Group gptkb:OSS_Research_and_Analysis_Branch gptkb:OSS_Schools_and_Training_Branch gptkb:OSS_Secret_Intelligence_Branch gptkb:OSS_Security_Branch gptkb:OSS_Special_Operations gptkb:OSS_Special_Projects_Branch gptkb:OSS_Counter-Espionage_Branch gptkb:OSS_Document_Intelligence_Branch gptkb:OSS_Field_Experimental_Unit gptkb:OSS_Maritime_Unit_Branch gptkb:OSS_Medical_Intelligence gptkb:OSS_Medical_Intelligence_Branch gptkb:OSS_Morale_Operations gptkb:OSS_Operational_Groups_Branch gptkb:OSS_Research_and_Development_Branch gptkb:OSS_Secret_Intelligence gptkb:OSS_Special_Activities_Branch gptkb:OSS_Special_Intelligence_Branch gptkb:OSS_Special_Operations_Branch gptkb:OSS_X-2_(Counterintelligence) gptkb:OSS_X-2_Branch OSS Presentation Branch
gptkbp:parentOrganization	gptkb:Joint_Chiefs_of_Staff gptkb:United_States_Department_of_War
gptkbp:precededBy	gptkb:Coordinator_of_Information
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Central_Intelligence_Agency gptkb:Bureau_of_Intelligence_and_Research Special Operations Division (U.S. Army)
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Maquis_du_Vercors
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6