Buuxi weedhan soo socota: Applegate wuxuu soo saaray farsamooyinka buuggan lagu soo bandhigay intii uu la shaqeynayay William E. Fairbairn, oo horey u soo saaray farsamooyinkiisa isagoo u shaqeynayay Booliska Magaalada Shanghai laga bilaabo 1907 ilaa 1940. Fairbairn waxa uu aad uga faa'ideystay fanka dagaalka ee Shiinaha, kaas oo uu fududeeyay una habeeyay baahida tababarka booliska ee mid ka mid ah magaalooyinka ugu dambiyada badan aduunka,
kacdoonka, iyo falalka kooxaha burcada ah ee Triad. Natiijadiisu waxay ahayd horumarinta Defendu, oo si ballaaran loo tixgeliyay inuu yahay kii ugu horreeyay ee loo yaqaan dagaalyahanada casriga ah. Farsamooyinka Applegate waxay si weyn ugu saleysan yihiin Fairbairn's Defendu, oo lagu xoojiyay jawaab celinta hawlwadeenada OSS ee farsamooyinkiisa u adeegsaday dagaalkii labaad ee adduunka.