US Special Operations Forces in World War II with Patrick K. O’Donnell
“US Special Operations Forces in World War II”: Hear best-selling author Patrick O’Donnell chronicle the daring missions and covert operations of America’s first special forces during World War II. Drawing on firsthand interviews and declassified documents, O’Donnell reveals how elite units like the Rangers, OSS, and Airborne pioneers shaped modern warfare through courage, innovation, and sacrifice behind enemy lines.
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