Monte Cassino: the story of the hardest-fought battle of World War Two
by Parker, Matthew.
Material type: BookPublisher: Headline 2004ISBN: 9780755311767; 0755311760.Classification number: 940.5421 PARSubject(s): Cassino, Battle of, Cassino, Italy, 1944 | World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narrativesSubject: 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.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book - Adult Paperback | Formby Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 940.5421 PAR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 002867364X |
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Bibliography: p. 423-428
Includes index
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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