Table Of ContentForeword By Senator Bob DolePrefaceChapter 1 - Many Paths to the MountainChapter 2 - Adventure in the AleutiansChapter 3 - From the Heights to the DepthsChapter 4 - Six Months in PurgatoryChapter 5 - Welcome to ItalyChapter 6 - A Ridge Called RivaChapter 7 - Baptism at BelvedereChapter 8 - The Push NorthwardChapter 9 - The Spring OffensiveChapter 10 - The Last BattleEpiloguePostscriptAppendix: Units and AttachmentsNotes
SynopsisHere is the story of the 10th Mountain Division, the only U.S. troops specially trained for mountain warfare. Vivid personal accounts, including a Foreword by 10th veteran Sen. Bob Dole, and an outstanding collection of rare photos breathe life into the memories and pay tribute to the heroes who fought and died in WWII. Illustrated throughout, Here is the story of the 10th Mountain Division, the only U.S. troops specially trained for mountain warfare. Vivid personal accounts, including a Foreword by 10th veteran Sen. Bob Dole, and an outstanding collection of rare photos breathe life into the memories and pay tribute to the heroes who fought and died in WWII.