Beschreibung:
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.
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.