The Epic Story of America's First Mountain Soldiers and the Assault on Hitler

A Gripping Tale of Courage, Sacrifice, and Victory

The Last Ridge: The Epic Story of America's First Mountain Soldiers and the Assault on Hitler's Europe

by Ellen Frank

4.5 out of 5

Language	:	English
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In the annals of World War II, the story of the 10th Mountain Division stands as a testament to the courage, sacrifice, and ingenuity of American soldiers. This elite unit, composed of skiers and snowshoers, fought valiantly against the formidable German army in the mountains of Italy, helping to liberate Europe from the grip of Nazi tyranny.

The 10th Mountain Division was formed in 1943, at a time when the United States was desperate for troops skilled in mountain warfare. The division's recruits came from all walks of life, including experienced skiers, mountaineers, and lumberjacks. They trained relentlessly in the mountains of Colorado, learning to ski, climb, and survive in harsh winter conditions.

In early 1945, the 10th Mountain Division was deployed to Italy, where they faced their greatest challenge yet. The division was tasked with breaking through the German defenses in the rugged Apennine Mountains, a task that seemed almost impossible. But the mountain soldiers, with their specialized skills and unwavering determination, proved to be more than a match for the enemy.

The 10th Mountain Division fought its way through some of the most treacherous terrain in Europe, enduring freezing temperatures, treacherous snowstorms, and relentless enemy fire. They scaled sheer cliffs, navigated treacherous slopes, and fought hand-to-hand in the narrow mountain passes. Their courage and determination eventually prevailed, and they played a crucial role in the liberation of Italy.

The story of the 10th Mountain Division is one of courage, sacrifice, and victory. It is a testament to the can-do spirit of the American soldier and the importance of specialized training in the face of adversity. The mountain soldiers of the 10th Mountain Division helped to liberate Europe from Nazi tyranny, and their legacy continues to inspire us today.

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The Last Ridge: The Epic Story of America's First Mountain Soldiers and the Assault on Hitler's Europe

by Ellen Frank

4.5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	4694 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
X-Ray	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	338 pages
Screen Reader	:	Supported

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