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The Supercommandos. First Special Service Force, 1942-1944 an Illustrated History.
Robert Todd Ross
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Description for The Supercommandos. First Special Service Force, 1942-1944 an Illustrated History.
Num Pages: 256 pages, over 600 b/w photos, over 80 color photos, maps, documents. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; 3JJH; HBJD; HBJK; HBWQ; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 284 x 226 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1920.
“Vigorous training, hazardous duty.” These were the words that lured prospective volunteers to the First Special Service Force, and that promised, for those who measured up, the chance of getting into the war quickly. Unique during World War II, the First Special Service Force evolved as the amalgam of two Armies, Canadian and American, and the men who filled its ranks were among the hand-picked best from throughout North America. Their diverse and intensive training took them from the dust-covered prairies of Montana, to the bitterly-cold peaks of the Great Divide, to the waters of Chesapeake Bay. Their skillfulness, their ... Read more
“Vigorous training, hazardous duty.” These were the words that lured prospective volunteers to the First Special Service Force, and that promised, for those who measured up, the chance of getting into the war quickly. Unique during World War II, the First Special Service Force evolved as the amalgam of two Armies, Canadian and American, and the men who filled its ranks were among the hand-picked best from throughout North America. Their diverse and intensive training took them from the dust-covered prairies of Montana, to the bitterly-cold peaks of the Great Divide, to the waters of Chesapeake Bay. Their skillfulness, their ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764311710
SKU
V9780764311710
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