Monte Cassino by Peter Caddick-Adams

Monte Cassino by Peter Caddick-Adams

The five-month Monte Cassino campaign in central Italy is one of the best-known European land battles of World War Two, alongside D-Day and Stalingrad. It has a particular resonance now, because Cassino, with its multitude of participating armies - most notably the American 5th Army under the controversial General Mark Clark.

Peter Caddick-Adams has brought highly perceptive and much-needed fresh analysis to this new account of the Cassino battlesBoth authoritative and compellingly written, his immense knowledge and understanding of the Second World War exudes off every page. It will unquestionably remain the standard text on this bloody episode of the war for many years to come * James Holland *

Peter Caddick-Adams is a Lecturer at the UK Defence Academy specialising in military history and media operations working alongside the late Richard Holmes. His special areas of interest are battlefield history and he researches in Military Doctrine and Leadership. He has led over 200 visits to more than 50 battlefields around the world. He joined the Territorial Army in 1985 and serves as a military media advisor in the rank of major .

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ISBN 13	9780099568674
ISBN 10	0099568675
Title	Monte Cassino
Author	Peter Caddick-Adams Td Vr Ba Frhists Frgs Kj
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Cornerstone
Year published	2013-05-09
Number of pages	416
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