The Ranger Force at the Battle of Cisterna

by U.S. Army Command and General Staff College and United States Army Command and General Staff College

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The purpose of this work is to determine what factors led to the operational failure and destruction of the 1st and 3rd Ranger Battalions during the battle of Cisterna on 30 January 1944. Subordinate questions include: Why did experienced combat commanders, like General Truscott and Colonel Darby, utilize the lightly armed Ranger Force against a fortified town? Did the training level of the new ranger replacements compromise the infiltration and affect...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1500731293

ISBN13:9781500731298

Release Date:August 2014

Publisher:Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Length:96 Pages

Weight:0.54 lbs.

Dimensions:0.2" x 8.5" x 11.0"

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