Cassino, the Hollow Victory: The Battle for Rome, January-June 1944Bogen omhandler kampene i Italien i perioden januar til juni 1944 med hovedvægten på kampene omkring Rom og Monte Casino |
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Page 363
... tanks . The tanks were not able to deploy , the terrain being too broken . '53 The commander of 1 DMI , General Diégo Brosset , reported on the 16th : ' The San Andrea - Vallemaio track is not negotiable by armoured vehicles ; moreover ...
... tanks . The tanks were not able to deploy , the terrain being too broken . '53 The commander of 1 DMI , General Diégo Brosset , reported on the 16th : ' The San Andrea - Vallemaio track is not negotiable by armoured vehicles ; moreover ...
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... tanks left out of eighteen and then , after a personal reconnaissance , that there were no tanks left fit for action - his squadron was destroyed all but a few which were damaged beyond quick repair . . . . [ He ] was a veteran of the ...
... tanks left out of eighteen and then , after a personal reconnaissance , that there were no tanks left fit for action - his squadron was destroyed all but a few which were damaged beyond quick repair . . . . [ He ] was a veteran of the ...
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... tanks and anti - tank guns . A lieutenant in the forward troop of the British Columbia Dragoons wrote : • I ... tanks . . . . I gathered quite a few of the wounded and we worked our way back to the riverbank . There I tried to warn the ...
... tanks and anti - tank guns . A lieutenant in the forward troop of the British Columbia Dragoons wrote : • I ... tanks . . . . I gathered quite a few of the wounded and we worked our way back to the riverbank . There I tried to warn the ...
Contents
the Allies and the Italian Campaign | 15 |
PART TWO THE FIRST BATTLE | 39 |
X British Corps on the Garigliano | 66 |
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Cassino: The Hollow Victory - The Battle for Rome January-June 1944 John Ellis No preview available - 2003 |
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34 Division advance AFHQ Alexander Alexander's Allied American anti-tank Anzio Armoured Division Army Group artillery assault attack axis Battalion battle beachhead bombing bridgehead Brigade British Canadian Castelforte casualties Churchill Clark Colle commander Company counter-attacks crossing defences Diary Division's Eighth Army enemy February Fifth Army fighting fire flank forces forward French Freyberg front Garigliano German goumiers grenades ground Gurkhas Gustav Line heavy Highway Six Hitler Line II Corps infantry Infantry Division Italy January Juin Kesselring Liri Valley machine gun March massif Monastery Monte Cassino Moroccan mortar Mountain night offensive officers operations Parachute paratroopers PG Division platoon Point Polish positions push Quoted ibid Rapido Regiment Regt reserves river road Rome sector Senger und Etterlin SHAT FPU shells soldiers tanks Tenth Army three batts Tirailleurs troops Valmontone Velletri Vietinghoff whilst whole withdrawal wounded wrote x Corps XIV Panzer Corps yards Zealand Corps