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Distinguished Service Cross
President Woodrow Wilson established the Distinguished Service Cross on January 2, 1918. This award is given to people who distinguish themselves with extraordinary...
“Perseverance and ingenuity”
This citation accompanied the award of the Distinguished Service Cross to Virginia Hall. Hall was a civilian who worked for the Office of Strategic Services in France...
“The most dangerous type of work”
In this formally classified memo to President Harry S. Truman, William J. Donovan, head of the Office of Strategic Services, informs the President that the...
Virginia Hall is decorated
Virginia Hall was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for her actions during World War II. Hall, an American civilian, worked for the Office of Strategic Services...
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