The Battle for Italy

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Focusing on the Italian campaign of World War II, this gripping account by John Strawson reveals how this brutal struggle prolonged the war despite the shifting momentum against Hitler. It explores the rationale behind opening a new front, the impact of key tactical decisions, and the conflicts between notable military leaders like Patton and Montgomery. Strawson delves into the campaign's significance, providing rich detail and strategic insights that illuminate this often-overlooked chapter of history, appealing to fans of military history.