Battle of Monte Cassino and The Liberation Of Rome (1944)

The Battle of Monte Cassino (also known as the Battle for Rome and the Battle for Cassino) was a costly series of four assaults by the Allies against the Winter Line in Italy held by Axis forces during the Italian Campaign of World War II. The intention was a breakthrough to Rome. Documentary short film depicting the successful Allied advance into Rome, freeing it from German control during World War II.

With the Allies in possesion of Cassino and consolidating their positin of Anzio, the Gustav KLine was fataly compromosed. The overstreached Germans at long last had to abandon Rome and retreat north.