OSS and Communism
The extent of communist infiltration in the OSS was significant, with at least 40 suspected members. Donovan maintained a complex relationship with communists, balancing collaboration with strict oversight. While there were concerns about espionage, assessments indicate that this infiltration did not alter the war's outcome, primarily serving to inform the Soviets about OSS operations. Additionally, Donovan was involved in efforts to prevent Nazi access to atomic bomb technology through the Azusa project.In this clip
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Author Debriefing: "Wild Bill" Donovan
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