Aaron Bank

United States Army officer (1902–2004)

  • Fame45.4
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Lived 1902–2004, aged 102United States
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    1902–2004
    Aged 102
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Updated 2026-08-09

Aaron Bank was a United States Army colonel who founded the US Army Special Forces, commonly known as the "Green Berets". He is also known for his exploits as an OSS officer during World War II, when he parachuted into France to coordinate the French Resistance and organizing an operation intended to capture Adolf Hitler. In retirement, Bank warned about terrorism and modern technology. He is largely responsible for the high level of security at U.S. nuclear power plants since the early 1970s.

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