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Old 02-01-2017, 05:40 PM   #108
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Originally Posted by GtrsRGr8 View Post
I cannot comment on the book, because I haven't read it, but "Wild Bill" Donovan was an exceptional man in many ways. It is really a shame that he is not better known to the average American than he is. The value of his clandestine service to the U.S. (and, by extension, to the world) during World War II is probably immeasurable.

If you don't read about him from this book, make a point to read about him somewhere.
He also won the Medal of Honor, Silver Star and two Purple Hearts in WWI.
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