Ortiz’s War: Book Signing and Discussion

Description

Join authors Katie Sanders and Nicholas Reynolds on Tuesday, December 8, 2026, from 1:30–3:30 PM at the Medal of Honor Theater for a special book signing and discussion of Ortiz’s War. Discover the extraordinary life and wartime career of Colonel Peter J. Ortiz, USMCR, one of the most decorated Marines of World War II, whose service with the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) took him behind enemy lines in Nazi-occupied France. 

Hear from the authors as they explore Ortiz’s daring missions, his work alongside the French Resistance, and the often-overlooked role of Marines in the European Theater. The discussion will be followed by an audience Q&A.

Event Details: 

Date: Tuesday, December 8, 2026 

Time: 1:30–3:30 PM

Location: Medal of Honor Theater, National Museum of the Marine Corps

Admission: Free and open to the public

Parking: Free on-site parking available

Please RSVP with this link: https://www.marineheritage.org/-ortiz-war-