During World War II the 517th P.R.C.T., one of the most feared assault combat teams, proudly served their country & distinguished themselves as a very elite & feared group of fighting soldiers in Italy, France, Belgium & on into Germany. Provides each individual the opportunity to tell about their contribution to the great success achieved during World War II as they celebrate their 55th birthday. Includes 517th, 460th, 596th, & 442nd histories, special stories, Association roster, biographies, monuments, & an index.