The last ridge
Subtitle: the epic story of the U.S. Army's 10th Mountain Division and the assault on Hitler's Europe
By: McKay Jenkins.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Random House
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 294
Subjects: United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th -- History -- 20th century.; World War, 1939-1945 -- Regimental histories -- United States.; World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Italy.
Description: A look at the U.S. Army's first alpine division, made up of some of America's most elite skiers and climbers, describes their nighttime mountain attacks on impenetrable German mountain fortifications during the winter of 1945.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [279]-282) and index.