MEDITERRANEAN AND MIDDLE EAST VOLUME VI; Victory in the Mediterranean Part I,...
HARDBACK\nMEDITERRANEAN AND MIDDLE EAST VOLUME VI; Victory in the Mediterranean Part I, 1st April to 4th June1944. HISTORY OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR: UNITED KINGDOM MILITARY SERIES: OFFICIAL CAMPAIGN HISTORY\nThe sixth in the eight volumes describing the Mediterranean a Middle Eastern theatres in the 18-volume official British History of the Second World War narrates the campaign in Italy from March to June 1944. After the Allies bogged down at Anzio and Monte Cassino, General Alexander determined on a Spring offensive \u2013 Operation Diadem \u2013 to take Monte Cassino, break the German defences of the Gustav Line, and capture Rome. The Line was successfully breached by the British Eighth and the US Fifth Armies within days of the offensive\u2019s opening and the subsidiary \u2018Hitler Line\u2019 was also broken. As a follow-up, American, Canadian and French forces broke out of the Anzio bridgehead where they had been bottled up since January. After heavy fighting, the Caesar Line, .
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