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Acclaimed World War II historian James Holland vividly relates the dramatic last months of the crucial Italian Campaign from all sides in a masterful volume that illuminates the immediate experience o…

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Operation Biting was one of the most thrilling British commando raids of World War II, and probably the most successful.

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