In April, 1945, William Colby led the NORSO group in Operation Rype.
Working in occupied Norway, the operation sabotaged rail lines to prevent German military reinforcement of Germany in the waning days of WW2. (3/4)
#WW2
#OfficeOfStrategicServices
#Jedburgh
#StPaul
#MN
#Norway
#OperationRype
William Colby, former Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, is best remembered for his stint as America's top spy from 1973 to 1976. It was a precarious stretch for the CIA, during which Congress, in a reformist mood after the Watergate scandal, launched investigations that unmasked many of the agency's…
Minnesota Spy Club