The day of battle : the war in Sicily and Italy, 1943-1944
(2008, original release: 2007)
By:
Atkinson, Rick
Nonfiction
Book
Series:
Call Numbers:
940.54215/ATKINSON,R
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : Henry Holt, 2008
EDITION
First Holt paperback edition
DESCRIPTION
xv, 791 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map, plans ; 21 cm
ISBN/ISSN
080508861X (pbk.) :, 9780805088618 (pbk.) :
LANGUAGE
English
SERIES
NOTES
Originally published: 2007
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