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LIMITED AIR ACTIVITY

... Valley, in addition to the heights of Mount Maggiore itself, says Reuter. Fierce fighting for hill passes on Maggiore and Monte Camino continues. The captured peaks are being mopped- G ermans are fighting stubbornly in rocky burrows at isolated resistance ...

Published: Monday 06 December 1943
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 186 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DEATHS

... important observation point on Monte Maggiore gives the Fifth Army control of most of the strategic heights there and on Monte Camino. The Eighth has crossed the flooded Moro river, with armour, ten miles north of the Sangro. The Eighth got their tanks ...

Published: Tuesday 07 December 1943
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 4367 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BRITISH SUCCESSES

... and western upland fringes. We now command the Liri Valley. NO-MAN’S-LAND STRUGGLE The troops who captured the summit of Monte Camino and the village of Camino, commanding the road to Cassino, also occupied the two villages df Acquapendula and Cocuruzzo ...

Published: Wednesday 08 December 1943
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 188 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MIST AND MUD

... The British completed the mopping of the mountain massifs with the capture of Monte Croce, two and a half miles east of Monte Camino DRIVE THROUGH MINES British troops west Monte Croce continue to drive towards the bank of the river through minefields ...

Published: Thursday 09 December 1943
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 879 | Page: 4 | Tags: none