The 10th Mountain Division in World War II
by Charles C. Roberts, Jr.
"Equipment and Vehicles"
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The 10th Mountain Division in World War II by Charles C. Roberts, Jr.
Details
War:
World War II
Military Unit:
US Army
Biography:
No
Region:
Europe
Published Date:
2025
ISBN13:
9781636246055
Summary
This book provides a detailed examination of the specialized equipment and vehicles used by the U.S. Army's 10th Mountain Division during World War II. Roberts documents the unique gear developed for mountain warfare, including skis, climbing equipment, cold weather clothing, and modified vehicles adapted for Alpine terrain. The division, trained for combat in mountainous and winter conditions, required specialized tools that differed significantly from standard infantry units. The book serves as a technical reference for military historians and enthusiasts interested in the division's material culture and operational capabilities during the Italian Campaign.
