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Old 07-26-2014, 05:50   #1
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The Incredible Saga of OSS Col. Peter J. Ortiz in World War II

http://www.defensemedianetwork.com/s...peter-j-ortiz/

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Old 07-26-2014, 11:31   #2
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That guy must of been a hoot to be around...walking into a French bar, in full Marine uniform, to confront German officers.
Surprised I'd never read anything about him before.
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Old 11-16-2014, 14:19   #3
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Was watching Rio Grande tonight and remembered this thread.
Ha, ditto. Got a chance to explain to the Chief of Staff who "that guy with the patch" was.
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