Category - Gustav Line

ITALY. Outside Radicosa, near Cassino. January 4th, 1944. The US/Canadian First Special Service Force (a unit trained in mountain fighting), in action against German forces.
1st Special Service Force • Bernhardt Line • Canadian Army • Daily • European Theater • Fifth Army • Gustav Line • Hermann Göring • Italy • Mediterranean • Monte La Difensa • Movies • Robert T. Frederick • special forces • The Devil’s Brigade • U.S. Army • WWII • WWII Quarterly Fall 2017

Deadly Duel for an Italian Mountain

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America’s elite 1st Particular Service Pressure gained eternal fame in its first fight mission by storming Monte La Difensa in Italy and overwhelming the...

W-Cassino Lead 4C-May07
Adolf Hitler • Albert Kesselring • Allies • Alphonse Juin • Axis • Fifth Army • Free French Army • Gustav Line • Harold Alexander • Heinrich von Vietinghoff • Italian Campaign • Mark W. Clark • Mediterranean • Monte Cassino • Movies • north africa • Winston Churchill • WWII

First Deadly Round at The Battle of Monte Cassino

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Through the first of 4 bloody makes an attempt to take Monte Cassino and the city that occupied its slope, the Allied Fifth Military was repulsed. by David H...