On To Rome: Anzio And Victory At Cassino 1944: Rare Photographs From Wartime Archives Jon Diamond Pen Sword Military Αγγλικά Βιβλία History World

Early In 1944 The Allied Advance Was Halted By German Defence Of Gustav Line Even With Deployment Eighth Army Reinforcements From Adriatic Every Effort To Capture Monte Cassino Failed Fifth Army\ S Vi Corps\ Amphibious Landing At Anzio January While Initially Successful Stalled Face Formidable Counter-Attacks And Beach-Head Effectively Besieged Stalemate Along Finally Broken Mid May Spring Offensive After Bitter Fighting Total Destruction Famous Benedictine Abbey Germans Began Their Withdrawal Towards Rome Days Later Reinforced Corps Broke Out Bridgehead Linked Up Units On 25 But Evading Attempt Trap Them South Despite Being Occupied Allies June Bulk 14Th Lived Fight Another Day Italian Campaign Had Nine Costly Months Run This Superbly Researched Account Traces Course Bitterly Fought Battles Between Words Images Σελίδες: 240 Διαστάσεις: 18 9X18 9Cm