Mark Clark15 March 1944
An air attack & military bombardment destroys the town of Monte Cassino
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An air attack & military bombardment destroys the town of Monte Cassino
In order to try & break the deadlock the area is swamped with Allied troops
Approaches Monte Cassino on the west of the Gustav Line which guards the route to Rome
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