Sergio Mattarella, President of Italy, has stressed the importance of supporting Ukraine in a speech marking the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Monte Cassino, a key battle in the Allied Powers’ ...
The 509th Strategic Signal Battalion hosted a Staff Ride Sept. 12 to 15, 2022 to Monte Cassino, Italy. As the strategic service provider in Southern and Eastern Europe, the 509th SSB works diligently ...
Nineteen U.S. Army Garrison Italy leaders traveled from Caserma Ederle, Vicenza, and Camp Darby, Pisa, to southern Italy to learn more about the World War II battle sites around Monte Cassino and ...
MERRILL - Maybe losing the arm saved his life. Ralph Wehlitz can't exactly remember which day shrapnel from a German mortar shell shredded his left hand and lower arm. It was around Jan. 18, 1944, he ...
Roads to Cassino -- An Italian winter -- France fights on -- A very British way of war -- Blood and guts -- How to destroy a monastery -- The empire strikes back -- Man versus nature -- Kiwis at ...
After months of bloodshed, the Allies launched a massive offensive Operation Diadem to finally shatter the Gustav Line.
James Holland’s "Cassino ‘44: The Brutal Battle for Rome" is a compelling and meticulously researched account of one of the toughest and most controversial battles of World War II. Holland delivers a ...