The Day of Battle
The War in Sicily and Italy, 1943-1944
New York : Henry Holt, 2007.
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: xiii, 791 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map, plans ; 25 cm.
The second volume in a trilogy chronicling the liberation of Europe during World War II focuses on the Allied campaigns in Sicily and Italy, detailing the bloody battles at Salerno, Anzio, and Monte Cassino, as well as the June 1944 liberation of Rome.
Series: Atkinson, Rick. Liberation trilogy ; v. 2.
Contents:
1: Across the Middle Sea -- The burning shore -- An island redoubt -- 2: Salerno -- Corpse of the siren -- Winter -- 3: A river and a rock -- Perdition -- The murder space -- 4: Four horsemen -- A kettle of grief -- The great prize.
ISBN:
9780805088618 (pbk.)
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
HISTORY War WWII Campaigns Atk | Wheatley (Shandon) | Nonfiction | Out (Due: 6/14/2024) |
Map on lining papers.
Includes bibliographical references (pages [731]-761) and index.
Includes bibliographical references (pages [731]-761) and index.