Battle of Monte Cassino
January 17 – May 18, 1944
Result Allied victory
Series of four Allied assaults on the Gustav Line around Monte Cassino in Italy. The ancient abbey was bombed in February 1944, and Polish troops finally took the heights in May, opening the road to Rome.
Battles 2
January 22, 1944
Battle of Rapido River
German victory
Gari
Mark W. Clark, Heinrich von Vietinghoff, Fridolin von Senger und Etterlin
May 11–23, 1944
