The Rice Paddy Navy - US Sailors Undercover in China Linda Kush Osprey Publishing ISBN 978-1-84908-811-4 Due for Publication November 2012 £20 (UK) US $ 24.95 Can $ 26.95 After the attack on pearl Harbour the US Navy met with Chaing Kai Shek and the Sino-American Co-operative Organization was born. SACO was a little known and successful clandestine effort of WWII. Linda Kush the author is a freelance writer and a staff assistant at Harvard