Donovan and US Intelligence
A war hero who turned courage into an intelligence empire
4.2 (32)
36 mins
Discover how William Donovan transformed from a decorated WW1 hero into the architect of America’s first modern intelligence agency. Explore his secret missions, political rivalries, and the bold vision that reshaped US power during the Second World War.
Ep 1:
Wild Bill: Birth of a Legend
From a Buffalo Irish family to a war-torn French battlefield, discover how William Donovan earned his nickname, his medals, and an insatiable hunger for something greater than politics.
Ep 2:
The Spy Roosevelt Called On
A political rival becomes Roosevelt's trusted eyes abroad, as Donovan's daring travels and secret British alliances set the stage for America's first spy agency.
Discussions (13)
Gordon
Level 7 · 8 mo agoIt’s funny the Wild Bill nickname was sarcasm when he literally approved dropping bats on Japan.
Chris
Level 9 · 8 mo agoHe sounds like a liability.
Jaxon
Level 2 · 8 mo agoRuth sticking around to fix his legacy after the cheating is the level of petty I aspire to.
