A volume from the Campaigns of World War II series. This work provides a comprehensive overview of the battle for Italy from the Allied landing on Sicily in July 1943 to the capture of the Brenner Pass in the spring of 1945, including sections on the invasion of Sicily, the Allied landing at Salerno and the capture of Naples, the great battle of Monte Cassino, the Allied landing at Anzo, the liberation of Rome and the fierce fighting along the German Gothic Line. Furthermore, the volume contains detailed information on all important Axis and Allied commanders, including Kesselring, Patton, Montgomery, Clark and Alexander.
Group
Books (first-hand)
Author
Haskew, Michael E.
Title
The Italian Front. Invasion of Sicily - Salerno - Monte Cassino - Anzio - Rome - Gothic Line
Details
English text, paperback, more than 250 bw photos, occasional bw uniform illustrations, some maps in colour, large format. 256 pp.
