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discovered a French agent sent with the Deer Team who was apparently part of it: "This man is not an American. Look, who are you guys trying to kid? This man is not part of the deal." Lieutenant Montfort was arrested and deported to China. Two other undercover French–Vietnamese agents suffered the
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The two groups were friendly and fought as comrades-in-arms to capture the Japanese garrison at Tân Trào, and celebrated that victory by getting drunk together.
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said to Thomas and his men: "I want to thank each of you for what you have done for us. We are truly grateful. You are welcome to come back at any time."
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victory, Deer Team stayed for a few days "getting fat, getting a sun-tan, visiting the city and waiting for permission to go to
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The Americans left camp on August 16, not long after hearing the news of Japanese surrender. They traveled on foot with
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in northeast Vietnam with the hope of keeping Japanese military units from entering China. They sent intelligence reports to
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until the United States began overtly supporting France's occupation of Indochina in the late 1940s.
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and returned to the United States. The night before leaving, Major Thomas had a private dinner with
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had arranged for the Deer Team to stay hidden away in a safe house on the outskirts of town..
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agents stationed in China. The team provided training, medical and logistical assistance to
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did everything to make our stay as pleasant as possible for us," said Defourneaux.
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Left to right (standing): Phần Đinh Hủy (Hồng Việt), René Defourneaux,
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OSS: The Secret History of America's First Central Intelligence Agency
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The first mission of OSS Deer Team was to help train 50 to 100
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Medic Paul Hoagland is reputed to have saved the life of
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to attack and intercept materials on the railroad from
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same treatment. The OSS remained on good terms with
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Hồ Chí Minh
Võ Nguyên Giáp
United States Office of Strategic Services
Hanoi
Lạng Sơn
OSS
Hồ Chí Minh
Việt Minh
Việt Minh
French Indochina
Hồ Chí Minh
Võ Nguyên Giáp
Võ Nguyên Giáp
Thái Nguyên
Võ Nguyên Giáp
Việt Minh
Hanoi
Việt Minh
Hanoi
Hồ Chí Minh
Võ Nguyên Giáp
Hồ Chí Minh
Hồ Chí Minh
quinine
sulfa drugs
Hồ Chí Minh
Hồ Chí Minh
OSS Detachment 101

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