Battle of Ortona
December 20–28, 1943 · Ortona
Result Canadian victory
Canadian infantry fought German paratroopers house by house through Ortona on the Adriatic coast. The Canadians took the town, though at heavy cost.
Battle of OrtonaDecember 20–28, 1943 · Ortona
Result Canadian victory
Canadian infantry fought German paratroopers house by house through Ortona on the Adriatic coast. The Canadians took the town, though at heavy cost.
