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035 |a (OCoLC)933561332 
040 |a MdBmJHUP  |c MdBmJHUP 
100 1 |a Sacquety, Troy J. 
245 1 4 |a The OSS in Burma :   |b Jungle War against the Japanese /   |c Troy J. Sacquety. 
264 1 |a Lawrence, Kansas :  |b University Press of Kansas,  |c [2013] 
264 3 |a Baltimore, Md. :  |b Project MUSE,   |c 2016 
264 4 |c ©[2013] 
300 |a 1 online resource (336 pages):   |b illustrations, maps. 
336 |a text  |b txt  |2 rdacontent 
337 |a computer  |b c  |2 rdamedia 
338 |a online resource  |b cr  |2 rdacarrier 
490 0 |a Modern war studies 
505 0 |a Before the storm -- The fall of Burma -- Laying the groundwork: 1941-January 1943 -- Creating the detachment out of an undefined problem -- Deconfliction -- OSS and SOE -- Finding a location -- Detachment 101 sets up the Jungle School -- Communications -- Moving toward the first operations -- Long-range penetration operations -- A Group -- B Group -- W Group -- BALLS, BALL's #1, and REX -- The evaluations -- Short-range penetrations meet success -- The first short-range effort, Operation FORWARD -- Group -- KNOTHEAD -- Rethinking operations: the detachment evolves, February 1943-January 1944 -- The detachment reevaluates its personnel situation -- Finances -- Communications and coding -- Developing liaison -- Supplies remain a problem -- New additions to Detachment 101 -- Peers takes over: Detachment 101 comes of age, January-May 1944 -- Existing force structure -- New OSS branches arrive -- Detachment 101 and the campaign for Myitkyina: February-August 1944 -- Postscript -- Peers continues his reforms: June-August 1944 -- Existing force structure -- New OSS branches arrive -- Reorganizing after Myitkyina: September-December 1944 -- Existing force structure -- A new organization of sorts -- The last OSS branches arrive: January-March 1945 -- Existing force structure -- New branches arrive -- The Shan states: August 1944-March 1945 -- The push after Myitkyina -- The Arakan field unit: February-June 1945 -- The Arakan field unit (AFU) -- Rangoon -- The last months: April-July 1945 -- Field operations -- The detachment -- Detachment 101 disbands. 
588 |a Description based on print version record. 
610 1 7 |a United States.  |b Office of Strategic Services.  |b Detachment 101.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01917849 
610 1 0 |a United States.  |b Office of Strategic Services.  |b Detachment 101. 
650 7 |a Secret service.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01110661 
650 7 |a HISTORY  |z Asia  |z Southeast Asia.  |2 bisacsh 
650 6 |a Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945  |z Birmanie. 
650 6 |a Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945  |x Service secret  |z États-Unis. 
650 0 |a World War, 1939-1945  |z Burma. 
650 0 |a World War, 1939-1945  |x Secret service  |z United States. 
651 7 |a United States.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01204155 
651 7 |a Burma.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01207835 
651 6 |a Birmanie  |x Histoire  |y 1942-1945 (Occupation japonaise) 
651 0 |a Burma  |x History  |y Japanese occupation, 1942-1945. 
655 7 |a History.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01411628 
655 7 |a Electronic books.   |2 local 
710 2 |a Project Muse.  |e distributor 
830 0 |a Book collections on Project MUSE. 
856 4 0 |z Texto completo  |u https://projectmuse.uam.elogim.com/book/35869/ 
945 |a Project MUSE - Custom Collection 
945 |a Project MUSE - Archive Complete Supplement IV 
945 |a Project MUSE - Archive History Supplement IV 
945 |a Project MUSE - Archive Asian and Pacific Studies Supplement III