Lost Battalions chronicles the fate of the 1st Battalion of the "Alamo Regiment," cut off for five days behind German lines, and the Japanese Americans of the 100/442d Regimental Combat Team, who came to their rescue. At the same time, only five miles north, a 1000-man battalion from Salzburg simply "vanished," as the mountain troops sent to link up with them found themselves holding a mountain pass against overwhelming odds. Lost Battalions, told...
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