Monte Cassino : the story of the hardest-fought battle of World War Two
Parker, Matthew2004
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At the beginning of 1944, Italy was the Allies' only active front against Nazi-controlled Europe, and the pass controlled by the medieval monastery of Monte Cassino became a crucial battlefield. This study describes the incompetence and politics that dogged the campaign and the heroism that won it.
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Monte Cassino : the story of the hardest-fought battle of World War Two / Matthew Parker.
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Imprint:
London : Headline, 2004.
Collation:
xx, 456 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., facsims., maps, ports. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: 2003.Includes index.Bibliography: p. 423-428.
ISBN:
07553117609780755311767
Language:
English
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BRN:
350424
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