Patrick K. O’Donnell is the author of We Were One: Shoulder to Shoulder With the Marines Who Took Fallujah as well as three previous books: Beyond Valor, winner of the prestigious William E. Colby Award for Outstanding Military History; Into the Rising Sun; and Operatives, Spies, and Saboteurs.
He is also the founder of the Drop Zone, an award-winning online oral history Web site. He lives in Virginia.