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Early OSS files reveal Julia Child spying past impulsiveness
Newly released National Archives records detail Julia Child applying for OSS work in 1942 under her maiden name McWilliams and later clerical service for OSS Director William Donovan. The files, part of about 24 000 agents, show a broad roster including Arthur Goldberg Moe Berg Arthur Schlesinger Jr Sterling Hayden and others revealing how the wartime agency evolved into the CIA.
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Office of Strategic Services
CIA
Sonnel Files
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Elizabeth McIntosh
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