▁June ▁ 1 9 4 5 ▁Argentina ▁left ▁South am pton ▁bringing ▁elements ▁of ▁the ▁ 5 6 th ▁Sign al ▁Battalion ▁back ▁to ▁the ▁USA . ▁The ▁next ▁month ▁she ▁brought ▁home ▁from ▁Europe ▁ 5 , 0 0 0 ▁troops ▁of ▁the ▁USA AF ▁ 4 5 4 th ▁Bomb ard ment ▁Wing ▁and ▁ 1 5 th ▁Air ▁Force , ▁reaching ▁New ▁York ▁on ▁ 2 8 ▁July . ▁Argentina ▁then ▁made ▁a ▁voyage ▁to ▁Tar anto ▁and ▁Nap les ▁in ▁Italy ; ▁one ▁to ▁Marse ille , ▁Al gi ers ▁and ▁Nap les ; ▁one ▁to ▁Marse ille ; ▁one ▁to ▁P ly mouth , ▁England ▁and ▁Le ▁Hav re ▁and ▁another ▁to ▁Le ▁Hav re . ▁ ▁On ▁ 1 6 ▁November ▁ 1 9 4 5 ▁Argentina ▁arrived ▁in ▁New ▁York ▁from ▁Le ▁Hav re ▁carrying ▁ 4 , 2 0 6 ▁soldiers , ▁ 1 3 0 ▁civ ili ans , ▁ 1 2 4 ▁n urs es ▁and ▁ 8 8 ▁German ▁scient ists . ▁The ▁O SS ▁had ▁brought ▁the ▁scient ists ▁to ▁the ▁USA ▁under ▁Operation ▁Pap erc lip ▁to ▁obtain ▁German ▁scientific ▁and ▁technical ▁secre ts . ▁In ▁an ▁attempt ▁to ▁maintain ▁secre cy ▁the ▁soldiers , ▁civ ili ans ▁and ▁n urs es ▁were ▁kept ▁on ▁board ▁while ▁the ▁scient ists ▁were ▁dis emb ark ed ▁and ▁wh isk ed ▁away ▁in ▁a ▁small ▁fleet ▁of ▁waiting ▁bus es . ▁ ▁After ▁her ▁last ▁tro op ▁voyage ▁Argentina ▁reached ▁New ▁York