"The Devil's Brigade"

The Devil's Brigade was a renowned World War II elite special forces unit formed jointly by the United States and Canada in 1942. Officially called the First Special Service Force, it was known for its rigorous training, high-level combat skills, and effectiveness in difficult missions such as sabotage, reconnaissance, and assault operations. Comprised of volunteer soldiers from both countries, the brigade earned its nickname because of its fierce reputation and the tough conditions it faced. Their cooperation set a precedent for future joint military efforts, and their achievements contributed significantly to allied military success during the war.