A Look at Memorials, Resources, and Books

Memorials:

NPR (Ninety-Pound Rucksack) Challenge – https://christianbeckwith.com/npr-challenge/.

10th Mountain Division Ski-In – https://10thmtndivskiindaze.wordpress.com/

American War Memorials, Overseas: https://www.uswarmemorials.org/ to search for 10^th Mountain Division Memorials in Italy and Norway

Linea Gotica website: https://www.lineagoticamontese.eu/en/

The Lieutenant William F. Callahan Jr. Tunnel – the Callahan Tunnel

Kasabuski Brothers Memorial at Kasabuski Rink, Saugus, MA

Florence American Cemetery – https://www.army.mil/article/290320/10th_mountain_division_soldiers_honored_at_florence_american_cemetery

Memorial to Charles Minot “Minnie” Dole at 10^th Mountain Division & Ft. Drum Museum – https://home.army.mil/drum/about/10th-mountain-division-fort-drum-museum

10th Mountain Division Memorial to Arthur L. Delaney – https://aemacdonald.com/2025/12/08/the-story-of-arthur-l-delaney-a-10th-mountain-tribute/

10^th Mountain exhibits at both the North Conway and Franconia, NH, locations of the New England Ski Museum – https://skimuseum.org/10th-mountain-division/

Mt. Wachusett, Massachusetts, plaque – 10th Mountain Division Monument right at the top of the summit ski lift

Annual summer-time ceremony at the Bartlett-Crist 10th Mountain Memorial Garden in Landaff, NH – dedicated to the 132 men from New England who served in the 10^th.

Resources:

Denver Public Library, 10th Mountain Division Resource Center – https://history.denverlibrary.org/research/western-history/10th-mountain-division-resource-center

New England Ski Museum – https://skimuseum.org/

Colorado Snowsports Museum – https://snowsportsmuseum.org/

New England Lost Ski Areas Project – https://www.nelsap.org/

10^th Mountain Division & Ft. Drum Museum – https://home.army.mil/drum/about/10th-mountain-division-fort-drum-museum

10th Mountain Division Foundation – https://10thmountainfoundation.org/

10th Mountain Division Descendents, Inc. – https://10thmtndivdesc.org/

Books:

The Last Ridge: The Epic Story of the U.S. Army’s 10th Mountain Division and the Assault and the Assault on Hilter’s Europe, by McKay Jenkins

Tales of the 10th: The Mountain Troops and American Skiing, by Jeffrey R. Leich

Green Cognac: The Education of a Mountain Fighter, by William Lowell Putnam

Climb to Conquer: The Untold Story of World War II’s 10th Mountain Division Ski Troops, by Peter Shelton

Dear Mary: Letters Home from the 10th Mountain Division-1944-1945, by Sydney M. Williams