Documentary ·War · United Kingdom · 2004 · 50m

Monte Cassino: The Soldiers' Story

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The months-long battle of Monte Cassino, one of the bloodiest of the second World War, is related by the Germans and Allied troops who fought it. Men of the 1st/4th Essex Battalion and the German paratroop regiment are to the fore here, as they were 60 years ago.

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