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To: yarddog
I am going on memory but didn’t the Poles finally capture the ruins after numerous attempts by other forces failed?

Yes, but by that point the Germans had pulled out when the Moroccan broke through the German lines west of the valley enabling a British breakout from the bridgeheads.

8 posted on 05/20/2017 8:57:08 PM PDT by PAR35
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To: PAR35

A most heroic struggle worthy of the name.


9 posted on 05/20/2017 9:05:11 PM PDT by vooch (America First)
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