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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

MOUNT CAMINO

... pockets of resistance on the mountain massifs near the centre of the Fifth Army front. \Ve have captured the summit of Monte Camino, giving o'ur troops observation over enemy positions. Several villages were won. Hard fighting is continuing. Pescara Bombed ...

Published: Wednesday 08 December 1943
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 337 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

VILLAGES CAPTURED BY FIFTH

... drives for the Rome roads, and the Allied communique this afternoon announces the capture by the Fifth of the summit of Monte Camino. From here Allied troops have observation over enemy positions on the highway to Cassino. The village of Cammo was also ...

Published: Wednesday 08 December 1943
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 586 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

RITISH TANKS DRIVING TO PESCARA

... excel what was experienced last week Karl Praegner. German News Agency military correspnodent. admitted last night that at Monte Camino American troops gained some ground. Fighting both on the eastern and western coastal fronts increased in intensity yesterday ...

Published: Wednesday 08 December 1943
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1662 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

“IN OUTSKIRTS OF ORTON A”

... portion of the 25-square miles battlefield where fighting went on for days. British troops, yesterday, captured the summit of Monte Camino and surged down the The German commentator Sertorius said: Montgomery yesterday (Tuesday) threw the right wing of the Eighth ...

Published: Thursday 09 December 1943
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 428 | Page: 1 | 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

GERMANS PREPARE RETREAT

... exhibition destruction and demolition. , General Clark’s troops have captured a considerable amount of war material in. tho Monte Camino heights, including guns, machineguns, mortars and ammunition. Prisoners continue to trickle in. The Germans still hold ...

Published: Friday 10 December 1943
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 203 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Bth ARMY THREATEN THREE TOWNS Triple Thrust Towards Port Of Pescara HILL POSITIONS GAINED BY FIFTH ARMY THE ..

... barring the road to Rome. Progress In The Mountains South of the road British troops, after capturing Monte Croce, west of 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: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 535 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Capture Of Monte Croce

... British possession after a bitter see-saw battle, during which the town changed hands several times in a few days. West of Monte Camino the British yesterday stormed and captured another important height—Monte Croce—and are now forcing the Germans slowly ...

Published: Friday 10 December 1943
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 115 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Haul Of Enemy Equipment

... WAY OUT” ♦ GERMAN REPORTS Karl Praegncr, German News Agency military correspondent, said last night that in the area of Monte Camino the last German rearguards have fought their way out to the nearest bend of the Garigliano river after repelling American ...

Published: Saturday 11 December 1943
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 433 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

ter’s Special Correspondent

... Correspondent There was some sharp skirmishing in the neighbourhood of the village of Rocca Devandxo, two miles north-west of Monte Camino. Axis fighters were out over the Fifth Army front in greater numbers yesterday than for considerable period, it, is estimated ...

Published: Monday 13 December 1943
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 295 | Page: 1 | Tags: none