Aaron Bank
American colonel and military leader
Born
November 23rd, 1902
122 years ago
Died
2004
21 years ago — 102 years old
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
United States
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Served as a colonel in the United States Army during World War II. Led the Office of Strategic Services' (OSS) efforts in the Italian Campaign, where played a crucial role in coordinating resistance movements against Axis forces. After the war, became an influential figure in the establishment of Special Forces within the U.S. Army. Actively participated in training and organization of Special Forces units, contributing to the development of unconventional warfare tactics.
Led operations in the Italian Campaign
Contributed to the formation of U.S. Special Forces
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