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THE

RANGER FORCE

THE

RANGER

FORCE

Darby’s Rangers in World War II

COL. ROBERT W. BLACK

STACKPOLE

BOOKS

Published in 2009 by

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FIRST EDITION

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Black, Robert W.

The Ranger Force: Darby’s Rangers in World War II / Robert W. Black.

p. cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN 978-0-8117-0521-9

1. United States. Army. Ranger Battalion, 1st—History. 2. United States.

Army. Ranger Battalion, 3rd—History. 3. United States. Army. Ranger

Battalion, 4th—History. 4. Darby, William Orlando. 5. World War, 1939–

1945—Regimental histories—United States. 6. World War, 1939–1945—

Campaigns—Africa, North. 7. World War, 1939–1945—Campaigns—Italy. I.

Title.

D769.311st .B55 2009

940.54'1273—dc22

2008048378

eISBN: 9780811743839