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Archimedes Patti
OSS Maj. Archimedes Patti in his Kunming Office, May 1945
Birth name
Archimedes Leonidas Attilio Patti
Born
(1913-07-21)July 21, 1913 Bronx, New York City, U.S.
Died
April 23, 1998(1998-04-23) (aged 84) Winter Park, Florida, U.S.
Buried
Arlington National Cemetery
Allegiance
United States
Branch
United States Army
Service years
1941–1957
Rank
Lieutenant colonel
Unit
Office of Strategic Services
Wars
World War II
Archimedes Leonidas Attilio Patti (July 21, 1913 – April 23, 1998) was a lieutenant colonel in the United States Army and an Office of Strategic Services officer who headed operations in Kunming and Hanoi in 1945 when he was a Major.[a][b][c] Patti is known for having worked closely with Hồ Chí Minh and the Việt Minh,[5] this before[d] and after[e] Ho became President of the Provisional Government of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam in 1945.[10]
^Brocheux 2007, p. 89.
^Williams 2019, p. 16.
^Bartholomew-Feis 2020.
^Vu Quoc Loc 2023.
^Review of "OSS and Ho".
^Logevall 2012, p. 100.
^Tú Châu (2020).
^Devillers 1952, p. 142.
^Brocheux 2007, p. 113.
^Logevall 2012, pp. 100–109.
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Archimedes Leonidas Attilio Patti (July 21, 1913 – April 23, 1998) was a lieutenant colonel in the United States Army and an Office of Strategic Services...
recognise their independence and cooperate with them against Japan. ArchimedesPatti stated that when he arrived in Kunming in March 1945, the French colonials...
the Office of Strategic Services. On August 22, 1945, the OSS agent ArchimedesPatti, who had met Ho Chi Minh in southern China, arrived in Hanoi on a mercy...
He traveled to Hanoi on 22 August 1945 with American OSS officers, ArchimedesPatti and Carleton B. Swift Jr. before being put under house arrest by the...
Dixie Mission) and the Viet Minh in French Indochina. OSS officer ArchimedesPatti played a central role in OSS operations in French Indochina and met...
in 1943.[citation needed] In April 1945, he met with the OSS agent ArchimedesPatti and offered to provide intelligence, asking only for "a line of communication"...
final step of the Liberation of France. On August 22, 1945, OSS agents ArchimedesPatti and Carleton B. Swift Jr. arrived in Hanoi on a mercy mission to liberate...
to CIA documents. The original OSS mission in Vietnam under Major ArchimedesPatti was to work with Ho Chi Minh in order to prepare his forces to assist...
20 Patti, Archimedes L. A. (1980). Why Viet Nam? Prelude to America's Albatross. University of California Press. ISBN 0520041569., p. 477 Patti, Archimedes...
the CIA was formed, teams from the OSS, including one under Major ArchimedesPatti, was in French Indochina, assessing the situation, and discussing alternatives...
Cochinchina (Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office) ArchimedesPatti wrote a short biography on Douglas Gracey in Appendix II of his book:...
Continuum International Publishing Group. p. 148. ISBN 1-85285-417-0. Patti, Archimedes L. A. (1980). Why Viet Nam?: Prelude to America's albatross (illustrated ed...
June 2016. Retrieved 27 December 2011. FitzGerald 1972, p. 238. Archimedes L. A. Patti (1980). Why Viet Nam?: Prelude to America's Albatross. University...
located on the high ground overlooking the Tyrrhenian Sea in the Gulf of Patti. Hiero II, the tyrant of Syracuse, allowed Tyndaris to become a base for...
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