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The Devil's Brigade
Adleman, Robert H.; Walton, George
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Description for The Devil's Brigade
paperback. Num Pages: 270 pages, 25 photos, 10 drawings. BIC Classification: FJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
• The daring exploits of the first special forces unit of WWII •World War II tale of adventure •Available in paperback for the first time The first special service forces of WWII were known as the Devil’s Brigade. Ferocious and stealthy combatants, they were handpicked U.S. and Canadian soldiers trained in mountaineering, airborne, and close-combat skills. They numbered more than 2,300 and saw action in the Aleutians, Italy, and the south of France. Co-written by a brigade member and a WWII combat pilot, the book explores the unit’s unique characteristics, including the men’s exemplary toughness and their ... Read more
• The daring exploits of the first special forces unit of WWII •World War II tale of adventure •Available in paperback for the first time The first special service forces of WWII were known as the Devil’s Brigade. Ferocious and stealthy combatants, they were handpicked U.S. and Canadian soldiers trained in mountaineering, airborne, and close-combat skills. They numbered more than 2,300 and saw action in the Aleutians, Italy, and the south of France. Co-written by a brigade member and a WWII combat pilot, the book explores the unit’s unique characteristics, including the men’s exemplary toughness and their ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Naval Institute Press United States
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
Number of Pages
270
Place of Publication
Annopolis, United States
ISBN
9781591140047
SKU
V9781591140047
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
About Adleman, Robert H.; Walton, George
Robert Adleman, a long-time journalist and editor, flew thirty-seven missions over Europe in World War II as a pilot in the Army Air Corps. George Walton, a lawyer and retired colonel in the U.S. Air Force Reserve, served with the Devil’s Brigade in Italy.Show Less
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