OSS
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The brothers produced the 1950s-style spy spoof "OSS 117" series and cult comedy "Brice de Nice", as well as a thriller based on former French president Nicolas Sarkozy's rise to power, "Conquest".
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
In addition, the OSS Society led a successful effort to have a Congressional Gold Medal awarded to the OSS — signed into law on Dec. 14, 2016.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 30, 2023
Photographer’s description: “With the rain and cold temperatures lately, I decided to revisit macrophotography. Image taken inside. Sony a7c, Sony G, OSS 90 mm macro lens, f/2.8, 1.3 sec, ISO 50, tripod.”
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 8, 2023
The brothers received their orders from none other than the director John Ford, then head of the OSS field photographic unit and a major driver of the Hollywood war effort.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 3, 2023
Berg wrote up his report on the mission and sent it to the OSS.
From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin
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