1944Allies Secure Monte Cassino

The Battle of Monte Cassino ends in Allied victory. Polish t...
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1944

🇵🇱 Allies Secure Monte Cassino

The Battle of Monte Cassino ends in Allied victory. Polish troops of the 2nd Polish Corps led by general Władysław Anders capture Monte Cassino. German troops in west Italy have withdrawn to the Hitler Line.
Allies Secure Monte Cassino (1944)
Monte CassinoBattleItalyPolish CorpsVictoryGerman RetreatAllied OffensiveWestern Front

⛰️ First Battle of Monte Cassino Begins

The first Battle of Monte Cassino begins when the British X Corps attacks along the Garigliano river at the western end of the German Gustav Line.
First Battle of Monte Cassino Begins (1944)
ItalyGustav LineBattleMilitary CampaignWarfareAllied OffensiveWorld War II

🔥 Third Battle of Monte Cassino Begins

The third Battle of Monte Cassino begins. The small town of Cassino is destroyed by Allied bombers.
Third Battle of Monte Cassino Begins (1944)
Monte CassinoItalyBattleAllied ForcesGerman ArmyBombingDestructionItalian CampaignWestern Front

⚔️ Fourth Battle of Monte Cassino Begins

The fourth battle of Monte Cassino begins led by general Anders of the 2nd Polish Corps.
BattleMonte CassinoItalyPolish CorpsAndersWestern FrontAllied Offensive

💥 Allies Break Out from Anzio

Allies start a new breakout from Anzio.
AnzioBreakoutItalyAllied OffensiveGerman ResistanceWestern FrontMilitary Campaign