Activated at Carrickfergus, Ireland in June 1942, the initial action of the 1st Ranger Battalion was at Dieppe. Rangers spearheaded the North African invasion and participated in the invasions of Sicily and Italy before distinguishing themselves in Normandy and on the long haul through central Europe. 100 black/white and 9 colour photos. 7 maps. 96 pages. Softback
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