Category:William J. Donovan
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U.S. Army soldier during WWII, lawyer, intelligence officer and diplomat, head of the OSS (1883-1959) | |||||
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Date of birth | 1 January 1883 Buffalo | ||||
Date of death | 8 February 1959 Washington, D.C. | ||||
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English: William Joseph "Wild Bill" Donovan (January 1, 1883 – February 8, 1959) was a United States soldier, lawyer and intelligence officer. Donovan is best remembered as the wartime head of the Office of Strategic Services (OSS). He is also known as the "Father of American Intelligence" and the "Father of Central Intelligence."
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This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.
Media in category "William J. Donovan"
The following 53 files are in this category, out of 53 total.
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William Donovan.jpg 320 × 481; 66 KB
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William Joseph Donovan cph.3b17495.jpg 1,161 × 1,485; 712 KB
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William Joseph (Wild Bill) Donovan, Head of the OSS.jpg 650 × 553; 255 KB
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Virginia Hall in 1945) (sq cropped).jpg 694 × 694; 80 KB
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Virginia Hall with Gen. William Donovan (1945).jpg 1,500 × 1,820; 415 KB
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Donovan and Duffy.jpg 225 × 185; 11 KB
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Donovan on PW.pdf 1,266 × 2,100, 6 pages; 773 KB
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Donovan wwi 285.jpg 285 × 459; 83 KB
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Donovan's Statue - Flickr - The Central Intelligence Agency.jpg 4,888 × 6,510; 1.97 MB
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Donovan’s False German ID Card.jpg 450 × 360; 53 KB
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Medal of Honor, William Donovan, WWI - Flickr - The Central Intelligence Agency.jpg 3,465 × 2,310; 1.49 MB
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Memo to General Arnold from William Donovan regarding the swiss retirement.pdf 1,275 × 1,650; 34 KB
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OSS Gallery - Flickr - The Central Intelligence Agency.jpg 4,992 × 3,328; 1.18 MB
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PWE directive to U.S..pdf 1,266 × 2,100, 3 pages; 426 KB
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William J. Donovan Memorial Room at the CIA Museum.jpg 5,616 × 3,744; 3.45 MB
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William J. Donovan on September 6, 1918 - 111-SC-25158 - NARA - 55209863 (cropped).jpg 1,275 × 1,702; 1.09 MB
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William J. Donovan signature.jpg 881 × 228; 19 KB
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William J. Donovan’s Belt - Flickr - The Central Intelligence Agency.jpg 5,616 × 3,744; 1.29 MB
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William J. Donovan’s Boot Hooks - Flickr - The Central Intelligence Agency.jpg 5,616 × 3,744; 861 KB
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William J. Donovan’s Boots - Flickr - The Central Intelligence Agency.jpg 3,744 × 5,616; 1.3 MB
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William J. Donovan’s Desk - Flickr - The Central Intelligence Agency.jpg 5,616 × 3,744; 1.46 MB
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William J. Donovan’s Duffle Bag - Flickr - The Central Intelligence Agency.jpg 5,616 × 3,744; 1.65 MB
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William J. Donovan’s Eyeglass Case - Flickr - The Central Intelligence Agency.jpg 5,616 × 3,744; 935 KB
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William J. Donovan’s Metal Match Case - Flickr - The Central Intelligence Agency.jpg 5,616 × 3,744; 1.14 MB
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William J. Donovan’s Mirror and Case - Flickr - The Central Intelligence Agency.jpg 5,616 × 3,744; 1.01 MB
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William J. Donovan’s Razor and Case - Flickr - The Central Intelligence Agency.jpg 5,616 × 3,744; 833 KB
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William J. Donovan’s Saddle Bag - Flickr - The Central Intelligence Agency.jpg 3,744 × 5,616; 1.12 MB
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William J. Donovan’s Saddle Blanket - Flickr - The Central Intelligence Agency.jpg 5,616 × 3,744; 1.57 MB
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William J. Donovan’s Uniform Jacket - Flickr - The Central Intelligence Agency.jpg 3,744 × 5,616; 1.69 MB
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William J. Donovan’s Whistle - Flickr - The Central Intelligence Agency.jpg 5,616 × 3,744; 922 KB
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- Donovan (surname)
- William Joseph (given name)
- 1883 births
- 1959 deaths
- Recipients of the Medal of Honor
- Knights Commander of the Order of the British Empire
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- Knights Grand Cross of the Royal Norwegian Order of St. Olav
- Grand Officers of the Order of Leopold
- Commanders of the Legion of Honour
- Grand Officers of the Order of Orange-Nassau
- Recipients of the French Croix de Guerre 1914-1918
- Knights of the Order of the Crown of Italy
- Alumni of Columbia Law School
- Ambassadors of the United States to Thailand
- Births in Buffalo, New York
- Deaths in Washington, D.C.
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- Major generals of the United States Army
- Honorary Knights Commander of the Order of the British Empire
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- Medal of Honor recipients buried at Arlington National Cemetery
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- World War I people of the United States Army
- Recipients of the Order of Leopold
- Order of St. Olav recipients
- World War II people of the United States Army
- People of the Office of Strategic Services
- Recipients of the Distinguished Service Cross (United States)
- Recipients of the Army Distinguished Service Medal (United States)
- Recipients of the French Croix de Guerre
- Spies from the United States
- United States Army Medal of Honor recipients
- United States Attorneys for the Western District of New York
- World War I recipients of the Medal of Honor