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His German contacts now invited him to observe the
Nuremberg maneuvers, as a guest of the German
General Staff. He also accompanied them on a trip to
observe the progress of the Spanish Civil War. Although
he was there as an invited guest of "the Fascists",
Donovan was soon to build the OSS around the hard
core of the Communist Lincoln Brigade. He met Kim
Philby in Spain, who was writing about the Civil War as a
"pro-Nazi" journalist, a pose he carried off successfully
despite his recent marriage to Litzi Friedmann, a
fanatical Communist and Zionist provocateur.
On April 10, 1940, Donovan's daughter, Patricia wrecked
her car near Fredericksburg, Va. and was killed. She
was his only daughter; there was also one son, David,
who married Mary Grandin, Patricia's roommate at
boarding school, and heiress of a wealthy Philadelphia
family. Associates said that Donovan never got over his
daughter's death. Because he had received the
Congressional Medal of Honor, Patricia was buried in
Arlington National Cemetery. His grief-stricken wife left
for a round the world cruise on Irving Johnson's ship,
Yankee.
THE OFFICE OF STRATEGIC SERVICES (OSS)
On May 29, 1940, William Stephenson arrived in New
York with a letter to Donovan from Admiral Blinker Hall, a
British Naval Intelligence officer whom Donovan had met
in 1916. The letter proposed an American intelligence
agency, although we were not at war. Franklin D.