1 Season
26 Episode
Crusade in Europe - Season 1 Episode 9 Assault on Italy
General Montgomery attacks Italy across the Strait of Messina. A landing is made at Salerno to coincide with Italy's surrender, after Italy's fleet surrenders at Malta. The Germans resist the Salerno landing strongly. After 7 days the Allies manage to push back the enemy and link up with British forces coming from the south. FDR, Churchill and Chiang Kai-Shek meet in Cairo.
- Year : 1949
- Country : United States of America
- Genre : Documentary, War & Politics
- Studio : ABC
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- Cast : Maurice Joyce, Hugh James, Westbrook Van Voorhis, Dwight D. Eisenhower
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