PREPARATION FOR PEACETIME INTELLIGENCE, CHINA THEATER AREA - LEE, DUNCAN CHAPLIN

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0005657669
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June 24, 2015
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July 5, 2011
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F-2009-01397
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August 30, 1945
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APPROVED FOR RELEASE[] DATE: 08-Jun-2011 BASICt Memo fr MajorLand Ensign SerVaas dtd 30 August 1945, Subjt -1C7S L761 Preparation fcr peacetime intelligence, China Theater area. Hq Office of Strategic Services, China Theater, Intelligence Division, APO 627, 3 September 1945 2. It is the intention of this division to prepare as rapidly as possible a master intelligence plan covering peacetime operations in China, Manchuria, Korea and French Indo-China. The plan itself will be a specific operational program. Attached to it will be appendices cover. ing suitable personnel, degree of imp]mentation as of the date of the plan, communications and proposals for effecting the transition from CM as presently constituted to the new organization. It is proposed that this plan be completed within such time that it may be taken back to Washington by the undersigned or such other officer as you may designate not later than thirty to forty-five days before the final liquidation of 05S/CT. This will permit personal discussions in Washington and institut- ing of such measures for transition as may be necessary. Lt. Colonel, t. A, Intelligence Officer, 055/CT 2nd Ind. Hq Office of Strategic Services, China Theater, 3P0 627. 4 September 1945. Tot Director, Office of Strategic Services, Washington, D. C. 1. Approved. 2. Forwarded. RICHARD PL 1 PNE1 Colonel, F. A. Strategic Services Officer, OSS/CT 10