Controversies in Italy and the Failure of Allied Command

I'm joined again by COL Bryan Gibby, this time to discuss Operation Diadem and the breakout from Anzio, controversies during this period in Spring 1944 in Italy, and the failure of Allied command as LTG Mark Wayne Clark prioritizes an American-led liberation of Rome. Links The Will to Win: American Military Advisors in Korea, 1946-1953 Korean Showdown: National Policy and Military Strategy in a Limited War, 1951-1952 Cassino, The Hollow Victory: The Battle for Rome, January - June 1944 Brute Force: Allied Strategy and Tactics in the Second World War The Impossible Victory: A Personal Account of the Battle of the River Po

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Season two of the largest Combined, Joint, Multinational Military History effort focuses on American and Allied Forces in Europe and the Pacific through 1944. The 1943 series ended up with 108 episodes with contributions from across all US services, as well as contributions from our British and Canadian friends, and more.