The Gustav Line where many battles were fought over many months including the Battle For Monte Natale which was part of the first Battle for Monte Cassino.
Map of Southern Italy 1944 – The Gustav Line. (United States Military Academy)
For those wishing to buy the "Battle for Monte Natale" please go to: https://www.pen-and-sword.co.uk/John-Ernest-Strafford/a/5971 The book is a hard back with 300 pages including over 100 photos and maps. For an Audio-Visual version see below right:
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
Further Information received since book published
Lieut. Geffrey Winter report in the local Sheffield paper October 1943
Lieut. Geoffrey Winter, 1 Yorks. & Lancs. writes ‘We were going forward with the company to take a series of hill features. While we wa...
-
40 Royal Tank Regiment War Diary 23 Jan 44 No 4 Troop was relieved by a troop of the 16/5 Lancers who proceeded to 780954 [400m South-West... -
1 York & Lancs. actual route of attack on Monte Natale 20 Jan 44. ‘A’ Co. on reaching the road turned right in front of the Cemetery ... -
Sherman Tank in the Garigliano Region (Photo S.W. Knowles.)
No comments:
Post a Comment