Alpine troops

They trained as alpine troops during the two years they were there.

His brother Victor was a General in the Alpine troops.

Whatever Alpine troops were in the woods, they were not on the edge of the woods.

Several Alpine troops, the Chasseurs Alpins, were killed at war.

Two battalions of French Alpine troops landed on 19 April under heavy air attack.

'As I remember it, the slittovia was constructed by the Germans for their Alpine troops.

Members of the Gendarmerie were mainly employed to combat poaching and also as Alpine troops for homeland defense.

He was in no condition to overtake the Coheeries men, who, when they closed on the stranded train, had seemed as fit as alpine troops.

It was nearly half past twelve before Mary was hauled up to the platform outside the cave, now crowded with the Alpine troops.

There was a funeral march from Nice to the ship with band, trumpeters and military honours from a company of French alpine troops.

In common with the alpine troops of other countries, the 10th's officers recognized the distinct benefits of heated, easily-digested foods at high altitudes.

During WW II the steep east side was used by the German alpine troops for training.

There was no squad of German soldiers - suspected Alpine troops - heading down from the mountain borders to take out the Gestapo agent.

The Alpine troops may burst their hearts in their efforts to reach this cave, but when midday comes they will still have several hundred feet to climb.

They track the gang to their hideout in the Swiss mountains, where the journalist and her accomplices are arrested by a crack team of Alpine troops.

Finally, he spent a year with the French Alpine troops (Chasseurs ALpins), before returning to Persia.

World War II interrupted his commercial studies, and he joined the Alpine troops, mostly on the Monte Cassino.

In addition, on the Norwegian's right flank French alpine troops advanced up the Laberg valley supported by a company of Norwegian ski troops.

After hours of fighting, the French Alpine troops succeeded in capturing the positions of the 3d Imperial and Royal Mountain Brigade on our left.

Away from his medical work, Cerletti is credited with introducing the idea of white uniforms for alpine troops in order to reduce visibility during the First World War.

Many times they slipped and would, perhaps, have fallen to their deaths had it not been for the strong surefooted Alpine troops to whom they were roped before and behind.

After the French Alpine troops landed (without their transport mules and missing straps for their skis), the Luftwaffe bombed and destroyed the town of Namsos.

During World War I he used the technique to train the Austria's alpine troops, and fought with the Austrian army in Russia and on the Italian front.

May God protect young Europe and the young Europeans who, I am afraid, will be fighting in the front line or, like our fine Alpine troops, working for peace in Afghanistan.