MONTE PICCOLO World War II – Italy - 28th May 1944 The 1st Guards Brigade was ordered to capture a German rear-guard position that was holding up the advance of the Eighth Army. During the early morning of 28th May the 2nd Battalion was attacked and took up positions on Monte Piccolo, which they defended against savage German counter attacks throughout the next day. On the following morning it was discovered that the Germans had retired.
Posted on: Wed, 28 May 2014 07:00:01 +0000
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