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MUD BOGS DOWN ALLIES

... more ground was gained in spite very heavy German artillery Are. There was a fair amount of enemy movement in the area of Monte Camino, south-west of Mignano. which was heavily shelled bv Allied artillery. The left flank of the Eighth Army has captured Alfedena ...

Published: Tuesday 23 November 1943
Newspaper: Gloucester Citizen
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 318 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

ALLIES ARE BOGGED DOWN IN ITALY Axis Offensive Stories Are Propaganda

... was gained, in spite of very heavy German artillery tire. There s - as a fair amount of enemy move trent in the area of Monte Camino. south-west of Mignano. which was heavily shelled by Allied artillery. In the lower reaches of the Garigliano nver. German ...

Published: Tuesday 23 November 1943
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 396 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

4Allies more active along Italian winter line CANADIANS HOLD HEIGHTS AGAINST GERMAN ATTACK

... Battle-weariness of the troops after enduring appalling weather is a considerable factor in the present operations. In the Monte Camino zone, southwest of Mignano, big movements by the enemy were observed, railway centres and airfields at Foligno and Cecina ...

Published: Wednesday 24 November 1943
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 350 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FIGHTING THROUGH ITALY

... hills and the high-pitched towns lying further apart. This main fighting has taken place on the south-eastern slopes of the Monte Camino, 3,000 ft. in height. The main position lay about 27 miles south of Mignano. There tho Gormans had dug themselves in were ...

Published: Saturday 04 December 1943
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 935 | Page: 17 | Tags: Illustrations 

North cf Mignano

... the mountainous area to the north of Monte Camino. Both British and American troops are engaged tn this attack, which, hammering both flanks of the German defences blocking access to the Capua-Rome highway. Monte Camino stands like sentinel at the entrance ...

Published: Saturday 04 December 1943
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 161 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THE JUNGLE

... cables David Brown. Reuter's Special Correspondent. Short advances have b ...

Published: Saturday 04 December 1943
Newspaper: Shields Daily News
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1384 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

BATTLE FOR KEY TO ROME Army Climbs Mule Track In Rain Torrents

... They tried to sleep rolled blankets or greatcoats in tone shallow -groove scraped in the rocky But most of the fighting Monte Camino has been done night and no one could sleep within a couple of miles then great artillery barrages. It has been question ...

Published: Monday 06 December 1943
Newspaper: Daily Herald
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1944 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Fierce German Resistance on Latest Water Barrier FIFTH ARMY DEEP INTO ENEMY'S CENTRAL STRONGHOLDS

... miles ahead of Oen. Montgomery's men. GRIM GOING. The Fifth Army is now fighting fiercely for hill masses on Maggiore and Monte Camino. The Germans are defencLuig stubbornly. in rocky burrows at Isolated resistance strongpoints. Elsewhere on the Fifth Army ...

Published: Monday 06 December 1943
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 846 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

RIVER LINE ALLIES CONTINUE

... Queenborough and =Raider sank an enemy merchantman east of Pescara. FOR til Fierce fighting for hill masses on Maggiore and Monte Camino continues on the Fifth Army front. American invader aircraft nave dropped emergency rations to troops fighting on Mouite ...