Monte Cassino: Opening The Road To Rome Richard Doherty Pen Sword Military Αγγλικά Βιβλία History World

One Of The Bloodiest European Battles Second World War Was That From January To June 1944 For Gustav Line Anchored On Monte Cassino Famous Its Benedictine Abbey Better Known As Battle Campaign Only Ended When Rome Liberated With General Sir Harold Alexander In Overall Command Allied Army Group Italy Consisted Fifth (Us) And Eighth (British) Armies Both Were Truly Multi-National Some 20 Allies Nations Involved Book Recognises Contributions All Elements Flags Up Inevitable National Tensions Rivalries Exacerbated By Restrictions Terrain Weather Commanders Using Ingenuity Highly Effective Artillery Sophisticated Close Air Support Finally Triumphed Over Their Formidable German Adversaries Cassino: January-June Examines Political Strategic Levels Tactical Official Records Accounts Participants Including Interviews Author Has Conducted Many Battlefield Studies Written Extensively Σελίδες: 426 Διαστάσεις: 15 6X15 6Cm