The Secret War Against HitlerWilliam Casey was one of 600 young amateurs recruited for the OSS by its founder, the legendary Wild Bill Donovan. This is an unparalleled story of an inspired group who changed the course of history. And the story of William Casey's extraordinary commitment to freedom. |
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