Monte Cassino - The Bombing - NO SOUND - YouTube
Jul 21, 2015 ... The decision to attack the monastery, occupied and fortified by the Germans, was a military necessity. ® ® The results of the decision are vividly ...
Cassino Monastery Bombed (1944) - YouTube
Apr 13, 2014 ... Item title reads - Cassino monastery bombed.Italy.L/S of the abbey on the crest of Monte Cassino. M/S Benedictine monks walking in grounds of ...
Who Ordered Monte Cassino's Bombing : Useful Links
Allied generals ordered a huge bombing attack. Only when the planes were in the air did a British intelligence officer, Colonel David Hunt, ...
The following night the Royal Sussex Regiment was ordered to attack in battalion strength. There was a calamitous start. Artillery could not be ...
General Mark Clark, who commanded the Fifth Army in Italy, directed his ...
The Allied bombing of Monte Cassino Abbey in Italy on Feb.
Over four months, the Battle of Monte Cassino would inflict some 200000
Piles of rubble surrounding the bombed out Abbey of Monte Cassino.
Simon also quoted Eisenhower's order to troops in the Italian Campaign (the ...
Above it is Monte Cassino, with the abbey on top, like a fortress: "an