All posts tagged "Monte Cassino Battle"
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4.8KHistoryThe Winter Line, the long and tiring advance of the Allies towards the front of Cassino
After passing the Volturno river in September 1943, the Allies had to travel about seventy kilometers before arriving on the front of...
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6.6KCultureFebruary 15, 1944, the destruction of the Abbey of Montecassino. The diary of the Benedictine monks
On 15 February 1944, the Benedictine monastery of Monte Cassino was bombed by the allies, and completely destroyed. Between 9, 28, 13,33...