... an active month for all fronts. The Russian army crossed into Poland and in Italy the Allies were blocked by a heavily fortified Rome. The Allies began landing on the eastern coast of Italy attempting to open the road to Rome. This assault took place at Anzio beach. The Allies took the beach but were stopped on the road by the Germans. The Allies finally reached Rome on June 4, ... 1944 and the Germans then regrouped in northern Italy. The planning for "Operation ... 1944. Prior to May of 1943 the Germans were used their U-Boat threat to help maintain several weather stations throughout ...

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