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This is a concise history of the unique integrated commando-style brigade of US and Canadian volunteers formed in 1942. Hand picked, and trained in airborne, amphibious, mountain and winter warfare, demolitions and close-quarter tactics, they left a combat legacy still recognized amongst today's Special Forces. This book explores the remarkable results the FSSF achieved in Italy in the harsh mountain fighting on the Winter Line, in the trenches of Anzio, and in the breakthrough to Rome. Accompanied by unique combat photography and illustrations of their distinctive uniforms, this is an insight into a famous, but little explored unit.…mehr
This is a concise history of the unique integrated commando-style brigade of US and Canadian volunteers formed in 1942. Hand picked, and trained in airborne, amphibious, mountain and winter warfare, demolitions and close-quarter tactics, they left a combat legacy still recognized amongst today's Special Forces. This book explores the remarkable results the FSSF achieved in Italy in the harsh mountain fighting on the Winter Line, in the trenches of Anzio, and in the breakthrough to Rome. Accompanied by unique combat photography and illustrations of their distinctive uniforms, this is an insight into a famous, but little explored unit.
Bret Werner was raised in the Philadelphia area of Pennsylvania. He has a degree in History and will soon be finishing his Masters degree in Social Studies Education. The author teaches secondary Social Studies and History in Bristol, Pennsylvania. He is deeply involved with living history organizations with an emphasis on the soldier of the 20th Century. The author is also an associate member of the First Special Service Force Association, where he attends the veteran reunions every year.
Inhaltsangabe
· Introduction the plan for Operation 'Plough', and formation of the FSSF · Organization & structure · Training: airborne skiing mountain demolitions amphibious · Operations: Kiska (Aleutians) Mte Camino (Italy) Mte la Difensa Mte Majo Anzio Rome Southern France Franco Italian border disbandment · Uniforms · Uniforms of successor units · Equipment · Weapons · Special insignia
· Introduction the plan for Operation 'Plough', and formation of the FSSF · Organization & structure · Training: airborne skiing mountain demolitions amphibious · Operations: Kiska (Aleutians) Mte Camino (Italy) Mte la Difensa Mte Majo Anzio Rome Southern France Franco Italian border disbandment · Uniforms · Uniforms of successor units · Equipment · Weapons · Special insignia
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