The Boys of Winter : Life and Death in the U.S. Ski Troops During the Second World War / / Charles J. Sanders |
Autore | Sanders Charles J (Charles Jeffrey), <1958-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boulder : , : University Press of Colorado, , 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (547 p.) |
Disciplina |
940.54/451/092273
B |
Soggetto topico |
Soldiers
Regimental histories Mountain warfare Military campaigns Armed Forces - Ski troops World War, 1939-1945 - Mountain warfare Soldiers - United States World War, 1939-1945 - Regimental histories - United States World War, 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Italy |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Biographies.
History Nonfiction Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-60732-044-4
1-4571-1054-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword / by John B. Woodward -- The hero of the thunderbolt (Rudy Konieczny) -- The Pied Piper of Pine Lake (Jake Nunnemacher) -- The Sun Valley serenader (Ralph Bromaghin) -- The time of their lives -- Rocky Mountain highs -- From Alaska to Austin -- General Clark and the war in Italy -- Good-byes -- Into the Maelstrom -- The ridges that could not be taken -- The brutal road to Castle d'Aiano -- Rest and recuperation -- The bloodbath of spring -- Bad times -- Pursuit to the Alps -- Home -- Legacy. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461269603321 |
Sanders Charles J (Charles Jeffrey), <1958->
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The Boys of Winter : Life and Death in the U.S. Ski Troops During the Second World War / / Charles J. Sanders |
Autore | Sanders Charles J (Charles Jeffrey), <1958-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boulder : , : University Press of Colorado, , 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (547 p.) |
Disciplina |
940.54/451/092273
B |
Soggetto topico |
Soldiers
Regimental histories Mountain warfare Military campaigns Armed Forces - Ski troops World War, 1939-1945 - Mountain warfare Soldiers - United States World War, 1939-1945 - Regimental histories - United States World War, 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Italy |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Biographies.
History Nonfiction Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-60732-044-4
1-4571-1054-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword / by John B. Woodward -- The hero of the thunderbolt (Rudy Konieczny) -- The Pied Piper of Pine Lake (Jake Nunnemacher) -- The Sun Valley serenader (Ralph Bromaghin) -- The time of their lives -- Rocky Mountain highs -- From Alaska to Austin -- General Clark and the war in Italy -- Good-byes -- Into the Maelstrom -- The ridges that could not be taken -- The brutal road to Castle d'Aiano -- Rest and recuperation -- The bloodbath of spring -- Bad times -- Pursuit to the Alps -- Home -- Legacy. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910538312403321 |
Sanders Charles J (Charles Jeffrey), <1958->
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Forging the 10th Mountain Division for war, 1940-45 : how innovation created a highly adaptive formation / / Justin J. Chabalko |
Autore | Chabalko Justin J. <1983-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Fort Leavenworth, Kansas : , : Army University Press, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 98 pages) : illustrations, color maps |
Disciplina | 940.541273 |
Collana | Art of war papers |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Regimental histories - United States
World War, 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Italy World War, 1939-1945 - Mountain warfare Mountain warfare - History - 20th century Winter warfare - History - 20th century Armed Forces - Ski troops Military campaigns Mountain warfare Regimental histories Winter warfare |
Soggetto genere / forma | History |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Forging the 10th Mountain Division for war, 1940-45 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910708679403321 |
Chabalko Justin J. <1983->
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Mountain warfare and other lofty problems : foreign ideas on high-altitude combat / / Lester W. Grau and Charles K. Bartles [editors] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Fort Leavenworth, Kansas : , : Foreign Military Studies Office, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | xii, 211 pages : illustrations, maps (1 color) |
Soggetto topico |
Mountain warfare
Military mountaineering Mountain troops Military geography Tactics |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Mountain Combat. Ground combat at high altitudes / Lester W. Grau and Hernán Vázques -- Mountain warfare: the need for specialized training / Muhammad Asim Malik -- Small Unit. Forbidden cross-border vendetta: Spetsnaz strike into Pakistan during the Soviet-Afghan War / Lester W. Grau and Ali Ahmad Jalali -- Small secrets of great mountains / Lester W. Grau, based on the work of Ikram Nazarov -- Flanking detachment in the mountains: a Soviet experience / Lester W. Grau and V.A. Selivanov -- Cave warfare / Ikram Karimov --^Large Unit. The campaign for the caves: the battles for Zhawar in the Soviet-Afghan War / Lester W. Grau and Ali Ahmad Jalali --^Reconnaissance. Mountain reconnaissance Russian style / Lester W. Grau, based on the work of Michael Panov --^Artillery. Moving artillery forward: a concept for the fight in Afghanistan / Joseph A. Jackson --^Small Arms Fire. The right way to shoot: how to select firing positions and firing ready positions in mountainous conditions / Michael Panov -- It is difficult -- but possible and necessary -- to master the skills and techniques of shooting in mountains / Michael Panov -- Shelter. So that making camp makes you stronger: organizing rest and overnight halts for personnel in the mountains / Michael Panov -- Russian Army Training. Along slopes and tracks: training method for overcoming mountain obstacles / Michael Panov -- Forward, up, and then down: how to use a rope to climb a steep mountain slope / Michael Panov -- Don't let me down --^belay: training method for negotiating mountain obstacles / Michael Panov --^How to "tame" a river: getting across water obstacles in the mountains / Michael Panov --^Train to win: organizing and conducting physical training for soldiers in the mountains / Michael Panov --^Logistics. Hydro-meteorological support of military transport along mountain rivers / Vladimir Shiryayev -- What a water transport company should be: the need for special supply delivery transport units in mountain areas / Vladimir Shiryayev -- Communications. Mountain combat: hard to move, hard to shoot, even harder to communicate / Lester W. Grau and Jason Falivene -- Medical Considerations. Medical implications of high altitude combat / Lester W. Grau and William A. Jorgensen -- Aviation. Helicopter landings in the mountains / Lester W. Grau, Anthony Reed, and James W. Grau, based on the work of D.B. Zipir. |
Altri titoli varianti | Mountain warfare and other lofty problems |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910709859003321 |
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Passing it on: fighting the Pushtun on Afghanistan's frontier by General Sir Andrew Skeen (1932) : a republished and annotated edition of Passing it on: short talks on tribal fighting on the North-West Frontier of India with a forward and lessons learned / / editors, Lester W. Grau & Robert H. Baer |
Edizione | [Republished and annotated edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Fort Leavenworth, KS : , : Foreign Military Studies Office, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (various pagings) : illustrations, portrait |
Altri autori (Persone) | SkeenAndrew <1873-1935.> |
Soggetto topico |
Military art and science
Infantry drill and tactics Mountain warfare Irregular warfare |
Soggetto genere / forma | Handbooks and manuals. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Passing it on |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910709988103321 |
Fort Leavenworth, KS : , : Foreign Military Studies Office, , 2010 | ||
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The U.S. Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center, 1951-2001 / / by Orlo K. Steele, Michael I. Moffett |
Autore | Steele Orlo K |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : U.S. Marine Corps, History Division, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 165 pages) : illustrations (some color), color maps, portraits |
Altri autori (Persone) | MoffettMichael I |
Collana | Marine Corps Base and Training Center History series |
Soggetto topico |
Mountain warfare
Winter warfare Armed Forces - Physical training |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | United States Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center, 1951-2001 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910701507403321 |
Steele Orlo K
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