Brazilian Expeditionary Force in World War II

Discover the untold story of the Brazilian Expeditionary Force in World War II with this compelling book by Cesar Campiani Maximiano, published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC in 2011. Spanning 48 pages, this insightful work reveals how a volunteer force from Brazil fought alongside the US Army in Italy from mid-1944 until the war's conclusion. Often overlooked in history, the Brazilian Expeditionary Force (FEB) was a light infantry division composed of three infantry regiments, enhanced with artillery and light armor. Maximiano sheds light on their significant contributions and the challenges they faced during the campaign. This book is a must-read for history enthusiasts and anyone interested in Brazil's role in World War II. Delve into the pages to uncover a remarkable chapter of military history that deserves recognition.