DENVER — Camp Hale, located near Leadville, is one of Colorado’s most historic military sites. The site was a World War II camp for the 10th Mountain Division, which trained ski troopers to fight in mountainous regions of Europe during WWII. Now, the CORE Act, which has passed the U.S. House, could establish the camp as the country’s first National Historic Landscape. “I was trying to teach officers how to ski and officers are tough to teach anything,” 100-year-old World…
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