Archival Data Profile
- Page Count 804
- Publication Year 2007
- Publisher Henry Holt and Co.
- ISBN-13 9781429920100
The Day of Battle
Archival Summary & Scope
The second volume of the Liberation Trilogy chronicles the Allied invasion of Sicily and the grueling campaign to liberate Italy. It examines the strategic disputes between Roosevelt and Churchill regarding Europe's "soft underbelly" and documents the lethal battles at Salerno, Anzio, and Monte Cassino. The narrative traces the maturation of American forces under Lieutenant General Mark Clark, culminating in the liberation of Rome in June 1944.Archival Categorization Notes
This literature has been indexed under the primary pillar of World War II. It was manually vetted for the Read For Truth database because it provides educational insights into Comprehensive History, assisting researchers in locating established secondary research within this specific taxonomy.