US 10th Mountain Division in World War II
The 10th was the only US mountain division to be raised in World War II, and still has a high profile, being involved in operations from Iraq to Somalia and from Haiti to Afghanistan. It did not arrive in Europe until winter 1944/45, but then fought hard in the harsh mountainous terrain of Northern Italy. The division was special in a number of ways. Its personnel were selected for physical fitness and experience in winter sports, mountaineering, and hunting, unlike the rest of the infantry. It was highly trained in mountain and winter warfare, including the use of skis and snowshoes, while its organization, field clothing, and some personal…
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Weitere Autoren: Dennis, Peter (Illustr.)
- ISBN: 978-1-84908-808-4
- EAN: 9781849088084
- Produktnummer: 19377255
- Verlag: Osprey Pub Inc
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Seitenangabe: 48 S.
- Masse: H24.9 cm x B18.2 cm x D0.7 cm 157 g
- Reihenbandnummer: 482
- Gewicht: 157
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Gordon L. Rottman, illustrated by Peter Dennis
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