Capture of Salerno9 September 1943
Units of the 5th Army land on the Italian mainland at Salerno
Historical person
Mark Clark Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Mark Clark, based on 4 World History Database records associated with United States of America.
4 records1943–19442 events2 places
Chronological biography
1943
1944
Siege of Monte Cassino1944
Approaches Monte Cassino on the west of the Gustav Line which guards the route to Rome
Siege of Monte Cassino15 March 1944
An air attack & military bombardment destroys the town of Monte Cassino
Siege of Monte Cassino11 May 1944
In order to try & break the deadlock the area is swamped with Allied troops
Record provenance
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