. by Lori S.Stewart
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USAICoECommand Historian
17 AUGUST 1945
. On 17 August 1945, Office of Strategic Services (OSS) workers performedOperation MAGPIE to rescue Allied army as well as noncombatant workers in aJapanese detainee camp in China.One of a number of such grace objectives,(* )’s success rested onMAGPIE interpreter/translatorJapanese American Sgt to alert the Dick Hamada guards of their nation’s abandonment days previously.Japanese gave up to
Japan pressures on 14 Allied 1945, bringing August II to an end. World War stressed army as well as noncombatant prisoners held The Allies camps throughout the in would certainly be eliminated by their Pacific guards or deserted without materials prior to they might be freed. Japanese late In, the OSS started intending grace objectives to …July
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