Fire on the mountain / by Beth Gage and George Gage.
The goal was clear: defeat the Nazis who were entrenched high in the snowy mountains of Italy. Drawing together an elite group of champion skiers, mountain climbers, and European mountaineers, the U.S. Army created the 10th Mountain Division, America's only mountain and winter warfare fighting...
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| Format: | Electronic Video |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
First Run Features,
2011.
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| Series: | Academic Video Online
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| Genre/Form: | Documentary films, Feature films, Nonfiction films |
| Summary: | The goal was clear: defeat the Nazis who were entrenched high in the snowy mountains of Italy. Drawing together an elite group of champion skiers, mountain climbers, and European mountaineers, the U.S. Army created the 10th Mountain Division, America's only mountain and winter warfare fighting unit. From the intensive training atop the Colorado Rockies to the spectacular night climb of Italy's Riva Ridge, where the 10th scored their biggest victory against Hitler's troops, Fire on the Mountain tells the thrilling story of these rugged, courageous men in all their glory. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (video file (72 min.)) : sound, color |
| Playing Time: | 01:12:26 |
| Production Credits: | Produced and directed by Beth Gage and George Gage; written by Beth Gage; cinematography by Kenneth Lehn; editing by Scott Conrad and Krysia Carter-Giez; music by Todd Barton; narrator, Steve Kanaly. |
| Participant or Performer: | Narrator, Steve Kanaly. |
| Language: | This edition in English. |