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5th ARMY TAKES THREE MOUNTAIN HEIGHTS

... overlooking the Liri valley, addition ti the heights of Mount Maggiore itself. Fierce fighting for hill masges on Maggiore and Monte Camino continues. Captured peaks are being mopped up. The Germans are fighting stubbornly in rocky burrows at isolated resistance ...

Published: Monday 06 December 1943
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1081 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Mountain battle continues

... in Italy, says David Outer's special corre- Xo at Allied Headquarters Africa. Troops on the J °sitions seized on the of Monte Camino and re now imperil the vv * outflanking J ' ressu - is being main-1 gainst the mountain posi-1 of the gap in the I where ...

Published: Tuesday 07 December 1943
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 404 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

EIGHTH REPORTED OVER MORO RIVER

... mountains and hills in the areas of Monte Maggiore and Monte Camino are in our hands. On the Fifth Army front, says TALBOT, heavy fighting continues along the whole 25 square mile sector the Monte Camino and Monte Maggiore area, below the Mignano gap. The ...

Published: Tuesday 07 December 1943
Newspaper: Gloucester Citizen
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 535 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

MORE HEIGHTS TAKEN

... FIFTH ARMY iS SHARPENING ITS THREAT TO THE COMPLETE GERMAN LINE. Troops on the five positions seized on the heights of Monte Camino and Maggiore now imperil the Mignano Gap with at: outflanking move. Steady pressure is being mainj tamed against mountain ...

Published: Tuesday 07 December 1943
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 666 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

8th ARMY'S TANKS ACROSS MORO RIVER

... River, as '|t lts northern bank.] # ARMY'S PROGRESS Fifth Army front Mil? htin g con tinues along v'n 25 sc uare niile secu Monte Camino and a ggiore area, below sHano gap. the highlights on V Was the capture ' Americans on Mount XT* of another £ fortified ...

Published: Tuesday 07 December 1943
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 664 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Fifth Captures Mt. Camino

... SUCCESS BY THE FIFTH ARMY IN ITALY WAS GIVEN IN THE ALLIED H.Q., NORTH AFRICA, TODAY. THEY HAVE CAPTURED THE SUMMIT OF MONTE CAMINO, THUS GAINING AN IMPORTANT POINT WHICH COMMANDS THE ROAD TO CASSINO. BRITISH TROOPS OF THE FIFTH ARMY ARE ALSO REPORTED ...

Published: Wednesday 08 December 1943
Newspaper: Gloucester Citizen
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 598 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

PUSHING ON TO PESCARA

... farm used as a German strong point. Karl Praegner, German News Agency military correspondent, admitted last night that Monte Camino American troops gained some ground. Bridges at Stefano, south of Rome and south-east of Cassino, have been attacked by ...

Published: Wednesday 08 December 1943
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 477 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FIFTH ARMY CAPTURES MOUNT CAMINO

... Arm y ?° c to mop up the enem y resistance on the e, it ai ' l massifs near the the Fifth Army front. f have captured the Monte Camino, 'ioh troops observabSW Ver enei positions. fi 6ral Vllla & es were won tmg is continuing. ather continued 'to air operations ...

Published: Wednesday 08 December 1943
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 569 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

FIFTH’S MOUNTAIN SUCCESSES

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

Published: Thursday 09 December 1943
Newspaper: Gloucester Citizen
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 705 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

DOUBLE DRIVE FOR KEY ITALIAN TOWNS

... portion of the square miles battlefield where fight-j went on for days. British troops on Tuesday cap-] tured the summit of Monte Camino and surged down the western slopes to capture three villages—Camino, i Cocuruzzo, and Acqua Pendola—less than three miles ...

Published: Thursday 09 December 1943
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 764 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FURTHER PROGRESS IN ITALY

... positions the Mignano Gap, barring the road to Rome. South of the road British troops, after capturing Monte Croce, west or Monte Camino, are driving the Germans back to the east bank of the Garigliano. The broad valley of the river offers access beyond its ...

Published: Friday 10 December 1943
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 963 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BERKERTEX GOR - BRAUNDS of PAIGNTON i gin post-war Torquay prtve a and KVUNINCi TORQUAY (Principal: Edith MRSTi ..

... customary ex-hiibtion destruction demolition General Clark’s troops captured a considerable amount of war material in the Monte Camino heights including guns machine-guns mor-ars and ammunition Prisoners continue to trickle in RUSSIANS CAPTURE IMPORTANT ...