Flames of War: Liberation of Italy (FW278) type-children the Giyena moves rapidly across

the Giyena moves rapidly across uneven landscapes

Mattrim “Threestrings” Mereg

Life on the ship is boring

Although not built for combat

Flames of War: Liberation of Italy (FW278) type-children the Giyena moves rapidly acrossThe Allied push up the boot of Italy had come to a dramatic halt outside the small Italian town of Cassino. Looming above the battlefield stood a large Benedictine monastery, which commanded the approach up the Liri Valley toward Rome. Over eight months the Allied and German armies attacked and counterattacked each other with heavy losses and little gains. Even with the landing at Anzio, where the Germans responded with a ferocious assault in a bloody