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8th ARMY IN HEAVY FIGHTING

... 8th ARMY IN HEAVY FIGHTING THE ENEMY YIELDS MORE GROUND Gains Held Against Counter-Attacks ONLY A REMNANT LEFT ON MONTE CAMINO THE PHRASING OF THE OFFICIAL COMMUN IQUE ON THE DAY'S OPERATIONS IN ITALY AGAIN MAKES CLEAR HOW DETERMINEDLY THE ALLIES ARE ...

Published: Thursday 09 December 1943
Newspaper: Nottingham Evening Post
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 778 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

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... two from River Garigliano The British completed the mopping the mountain capture of Monte Croce two a half miles east of Monte Camino THROUGH MINEFIELDS troops west of Monte Croce continue drive towards the bank of river through mine fields wire covering ...

Published: Thursday 09 December 1943
Newspaper: Grimsby Daily Telegraph
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: | Words: 4357 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Twelve Miles From Big Objective: Trans-Italy Road Terminus EIGHTH ARMY MEN IN SUBURBS OF ORTONA

... and limited advances on the Fifth Army fiont, and adds that in the central sector the enemy has been driven from all of Monte Camino except one NillaFe on the northwestern slopes. Reuter, from North African H.Q., says that the Amencans hate cleared the ...

Published: Thursday 09 December 1943
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 206 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

5th TIGHTEN GRIP ON HEIGHTS

... bands ol > * th Army. apart from th-west tip. sh completed the g up of the mountain S the capture of Monte ° d a miles Monte Camino. Cl£ h troops west of Monte °ntinue to drive to{ 8 the bank of the river minefields, wire, and ing fire, as the tb*V backwards ...

Published: Thursday 09 December 1943
Newspaper: Hull Daily Mail
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 751 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

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... The British completed the mopping up of the mountain massifs with the capture Oi Monte Croce two and a ha t miles east of Monte Camino. more heights taken British troops west of Monte Croce continue to drive towards the bank of the river through mineelds ...

Published: Thursday 09 December 1943
Newspaper: Newcastle Evening Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 732 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

ALLIED ADVANCES IN ITALY

... enemy pockets of resistance on the mountain massifs near the centre of the Fifth Army front. We have raptured the summit of Monte Camino, giving our troops observation over enemy positions. Several villages were won. Hard fighting is continuing.*’ Successful ...

Published: Thursday 09 December 1943
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 976 | Page: 3 | 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

A. and S.H. THERE

... portion of the 25 square miles battlefield where lighting went on for s. British troops yesterday captured the summit of Monte Camino and surged down the western slopes to capture three villages, Camino, Cocuruzzo. and Acqua Pendola—less than three miles ...

Published: Thursday 09 December 1943
Newspaper: Daily Record
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 314 | Page: 5 | 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

WA= 02 akotea ALLIED GAINS IN ITALY

... WA= 02 akotea ALLIED GAINS IN ITALY Fifth Army Captures Monte Camino NAVAL GUNS COVER ADVANCE OF EIGHTH ARMY LONDON, Dec. B.—General Mark Clark's Fifth Army have conquered Monte Camino, the mountain stronghold of the German forces barring the westward ...

EIGHTH ARMY SPEARHEAD REACHES OUTSKIRTS OF ORTONA

... of the 25 square miles battlefield, where fighting went on for days. VILLAGES TAKEN. British troops captured the summit Monte Camino and surged down the western slopes to capture three villages-—Camino, Cocuruzzo, and Acqua Pendola —less than three miles ...

Published: Thursday 09 December 1943
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 608 | Page: 3 | 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