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The [[Strategic Services Unit]] was established after [[William Donovan]]'s Deputy, General [[John Magruder]] secured an order from the US Assistant Secretary of War [[John McCloy]] on 26 October 1945, which established the unit, preserving some of the war-time operations of the [[Office of Strategic Services]].<ref>Tim Weiner, Legacy of Ashes, Penguin, 2007, p.10.</ref>

==People==
*[[John A. Bross]] - head of OSS London.<ref name="aldrich83">Richard J. Aldrich, The Hidden Hand: Britain, America and Cold War Secret Intelligence, Overlook Press, 2002, p.83.</ref>

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 *[[Dana Durand]] - Germany
 *[[Peter Sichel]] - head of Secret Intelligence (SI) Germany.
-*[[Richard W. Cutler]] - Germay.<ref>[https://www.cia.gov/library/center-for-the-study-of-intelligence/csi-publications/csi-studies/studies/vol49no3/html_files/Counterspy_9.htm Counterspy: Memoirs of a Counterintelligence Officer in World War II and the Cold War], ''Studies in Intelligence'', Vol 49 no 3, Center for the Study of Intelligence, CIA.</ref>
+*[[Richard W. Cutler]] - Germany.<ref>[https://www.cia.gov/library/center-for-the-study-of-intelligence/csi-publications/csi-studies/studies/vol49no3/html_files/Counterspy_9.htm Counterspy: Memoirs of a Counterintelligence Officer in World War II and the Cold War], ''Studies in Intelligence'', Vol 49 no 3, Center for the Study of Intelligence, CIA.</ref>
 *[[Tom Polgar]]
 *[[Toivo Roswall]]

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 *[[Philip Horton]] - France.<ref name="OSS364">R. Harris Smith, OSS: The Secret History of America's First Intelligence Agency, University of California Press, 1972, p.364.</ref>
 *[[Richard Helms]] - Germany.<ref name="OSS364">R. Harris Smith, OSS: The Secret History of America's First Intelligence Agency, University of California Press, 1972, p.364.</ref>
 *[[Alfred Ulmer]] - Austria.<ref name="OSS364">R. Harris Smith, OSS: The Secret History of America's First Intelligence Agency, University of California Press, 1972, p.364.</ref>
 *[[James Angleton]] - Italy.<ref name="OSS364">R. Harris Smith, OSS: The Secret History of America's First Intelligence Agency, University of California Press, 1972, p.364.</ref>
 *[[Albert Seitz]] - Balkans.<ref name="OSS364">R. Harris Smith, OSS: The Secret History of America's First Intelligence Agency, University of California Press, 1972, p.364.</ref>
 *[[James Kellis]] - China<ref name="OSS364">R. Harris Smith, OSS: The Secret History of America's First Intelligence Agency, University of California Press, 1972, p.364.</ref>

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 *[[Alfred Ulmer]] - Austria.<ref name="OSS364">R. Harris Smith, OSS: The Secret History of America's First Intelligence Agency, University of California Press, 1972, p.364.</ref>
 *[[James Angleton]] - Italy.<ref name="OSS364">R. Harris Smith, OSS: The Secret History of America's First Intelligence Agency, University of California Press, 1972, p.364.</ref>
 *[[Albert Seitz]] - Balkans.<ref name="OSS364">R. Harris Smith, OSS: The Secret History of America's First Intelligence Agency, University of California Press, 1972, p.364.</ref>
 *[[James Kellis]] - China<ref name="OSS364">R. Harris Smith, OSS: The Secret History of America's First Intelligence Agency, University of California Press, 1972, p.364.</ref>

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 *[[Alfred Ulmer]] - Austria.<ref name="OSS364">R. Harris Smith, OSS: The Secret History of America's First Intelligence Agency, University of California Press, 1972, p.364.</ref>
 *[[James Angleton]] - Italy.<ref name="OSS364">R. Harris Smith, OSS: The Secret History of America's First Intelligence Agency, University of California Press, 1972, p.364.</ref>
-[[Albert Seitz]] - Balkans.<ref name="OSS364">R. Harris Smith, OSS: The Secret History of America's First Intelligence Agency, University of California Press, 1972, p.364.</ref>
+*[[Albert Seitz]] - Balkans.<ref name="OSS364">R. Harris Smith, OSS: The Secret History of America's First Intelligence Agency, University of California Press, 1972, p.364.</ref>
 *[[James Kellis]] - China<ref name="OSS364">R. Harris Smith, OSS: The Secret History of America's First Intelligence Agency, University of California Press, 1972, p.364.</ref>

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-The [[Strategic Services Unit]] was established after [[William Donovan]]'s Deputy, General [[John Magruder]] secured an order from the US Assistant Secretary of War [[John McCloy]] on 26 October 1945, which established the unit, preserving some of the war-time operations of the [[Office of Strategic Services]].<ref>Tim Weiner, Legacy of Ashes, Penguin, 2007, p.10.</ref>
+The [[Strategic Services Unit]] was a residual US intelligence unit in existence in the years immediately after the Second World War.
 ==People==
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 *[[John A. Bross]] - head of SSU London.<ref name="aldrich83">Richard J. Aldrich, The Hidden Hand: Britain, America and Cold War Secret Intelligence, Overlook Press, 2002, p.83.</ref>
 *[[Winston M. Scott]] - head of X2 Unit.<ref name="aldrich83">Richard J. Aldrich, The Hidden Hand: Britain, America and Cold War Secret Intelligence, Overlook Press, 2002, p.83.</ref>
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