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Surprise assault on Riva Ridge

18th February 1945: Elite mountain troops ascend icy cliffs overnight - and surprise Wehrmacht troops to take key position

Feb 18, 2025
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A subsequent publicity shot of the 10th Mountain Division in training.
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