“Cassino ’44, Five Months of Hell in Italy” by James Holland (published by bantam)

Carnage, tragedy of the highest order

With some 16 war books to his credit, historian James Holland remains on full firepower in “Cassino ’44”. This follows on from his “Sicily ’43, The First Assault on Fortress Europe”, published in November 2020, and “The Savage Storm, The Brutal Battle for Italy ...

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