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44. A Secret US Intelligence Organization: Mysteries of the Pond with Dr. Mark Stout
SPYCRAFT 101
The Pond, Where Did It Come From?
The name the pond, where does that come from? Because you mentioned Universal Service Corporation. All I can tell you is that it starts showing up in pond documents right about the end of World War II. While it was part of the War Department, it had a couple different official names. It was the Special Service Branch and a bunch of other things.
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