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List of Maps

Note on the Text

Principal Personalities

Prologue

Part I: The Road To Rome

1 The Eve of Battle: May 1944

2 Battle Begins: 11–12 May 1944

3 Churchill’s Opportunism

4 The Slow Retreat

5 Frustrations

6 Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea

7 Masters of the Skies

8 The Battle Rages: 13–16 May 1944

9 New Order

10 Breaking the Gustav Line: 17–18 May 1944

11 Achtung Banditen!

12 The Fog of War: 18–23 May 1944

13 Break-out: 23–26 May 1944

14 General Clark and the Big Switch: 26–30 May 1944

15 The Fall of Rome: 1–5 June 1944

Part II: The Brutal Summer

16 The North

17 The Problems of Generalship: June 1944

18 The Typhoon Rolls North

19 Breaking the Albert Line: 20–30 June 1944

20 The Politics of War

21 Differences of Opinion

22 Summer Heat: July 1944

23 Crossing the Arno: July–August 1944

24 A Change of Plan: August 1944

25 Despair: August 1944

26 The Gothic Line: 25 August–1 September 1944

27 The Tragedy of Gemmano: 1–12 September 1944

28 Mountain Passes and Bloody Ridges: 12–21 September 1944

Part III: The Winter of Discontent

29 Death in the Mountains: 22–29 September 1944

30 The Reason Why

31 Rain, Mud and Misery, Part I: 1–14 October 1944

32 Rain, Mud and Misery, Part II: 15–31 October 1944

33 The Infantryman’s Lot: November 1944

34 The Partisan Crisis: November–December 1944

35 White Christmas: December 1944

Part IV: Endgame

36 Stalemate: January–February 1945

37 Getting Ready: February–April 1945

38 The Last Offensive: 9–20 April 1945

39 The End of the War in Italy: 21 April–2 May 1945

Postscript

References

Bibliography

Acknowledgements

Abbreviations and Glossary

Guide to ranks

Index

Copyright

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