The Force: The Legendary Special Ops Unit and Wwii's Mission Impossible David Saul
Hailed as masterly (Wall Street Journal), a monumental achievement (Douglas Brinkley), a mesmerizing read (Bing West), and an essential part of anyone's library (Doug Stanton), The Force tells the…
Specifikacia The Force: The Legendary Special Ops Unit and Wwii's Mission Impossible David Saul
Hailed as masterly (Wall Street Journal), a monumental achievement (Douglas Brinkley), a mesmerizing read (Bing West), and an essential part of anyone's library (Doug Stanton), The Force tells the riveting, true story of the group of elite US and Canadian soldiers -- mountainmen, lumberjacks, hunters, and explorers -- who sacrificed everything to accomplish a crucial but nearly impossible WWII mission.In December of 1943, as Nazi forces sprawled around the world and the future of civilization hung in the balance, a group of highly trained U.S. and Canadian soldiers from humble backgrounds was asked to do the impossible: capture a crucial Nazi stronghold perched atop stunningly steep cliffs. The men were a rough-and-ready group, assembled from towns nested in North America's most unforgiving terrain, where many of them had struggled through the Great