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The Winter Army: The World War II Odyssey of the 10th Mountain Division, America’s Elite Alpine Warriors

byMaurice Isserman

Maurice Isserman uses The Winter Army to investigate the World War II Odyssey of the 10th Mountain Division, America’s Elite Alpine Warriors through a carefully framed historical account. Moving between close detail and context, the book explains the forces surrounding its subject and connects them to the wider field of history. Attention to evidence keeps the discussion anchored while allowing disagreement, uncertainty, and unintended consequences to remain visible. Readers finish with a sharper understanding of the subject and why its consequences still deserve attention.

Publisher

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Trade & Reference Publishers

Publication date

2019

Format

Print edition

Pages

336

ISBN

9781328871435