The Canadian Battlefields in Italy: Ortona and the Liri Valley

Autorentext
Eric McGeer holds a PhD from the Université de Montréal and teaches at St. Clement's School in Toronto. He is the author of Words of Valediction and Remembrance: Canadian Epitaphs of the Second World War and several books on warfare and law in ancient Byzantium.
Matt Symes has worked and taught extensively on the history of war and memory and is co-author of five battlefield guidebooks, including Canadian Battlefields 1915-1918: A Visitor's Guide. Symes was co-editor (with Geoffrey Hayes and Mike Bechthold) of Canada and the Second World War: Essays in Honour of Terry Copp.

Klappentext
The Canadian battlefields in Italy are portrayed in revolutionary, new, three-dimensional satellite maps that show the terrain and towns as they have never been seen before. The detailed narrative takes the reader through some of the toughest fighting of the Second World War. Published by the Laurier Centre for Military, Strategic and Disarmament Studies and distributed by Wilfrid Laurier University Press.

Inhalt
Introduction; Background; History; The Assaults Across the Moro & the Capture of San Leonardo; The Capture of Cider Crossroads; The Fight for the Town; Operations West of Ortona & the Advance of Torre Mucchia; Tour 1: The Assaults Across the Moro & the Capture of San Leonardo; Tour 2: The Capture of Cider Crossroads; Tour 3: The Fight For the Town; Tour 4: Operations West of Ortona & the Advance of Torre Mucchia; The Liri Valley; Operations of the First Special Service Force; Operation "Diadem" & the Breaking of the Gustav Line; The Approach To the Hitler Line & Operation Chesterfield; The Melfa Crossing & the Road to Rome; Tour 1: Operations of the First Special Service Force; Tour 2: Operation "Diadem" & the Breaking of the Gustav Line; Tour 3: The Approach to the Hitler Line & Operation "Chesterfield"; Tour 4: The Melfa Crossing & the Road to Rome; Additional Information; Travel Information; Hotels & Restaurants; Canadian Order of Battle.

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