Ep 133: James Holland on World War II in Italy, 1943
James Holland, author of The Savage Storm: The Battle for Italy 1943 and host of the We Have Ways of Making You Talk podcast, joins the show to talk about the Allied campaign in Italy.
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Show Notes
James Holland, author of The Savage Storm: The Battle for Italy 1943 and host of the We Have Ways of Making You Talk podcast, joins the show to talk about the Allied campaign in Italy.
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• 02:08 Introduction
• 04:23 “No greater moment of human drama…”
• 11:08 Why go into Italy at all?
• 18:24 Mission to Rome
• 29:33 Baytown and Avalanche
• 32:10 Salerno
• 36:25 rethinking Mark Clark
• 40:50 Very hard fighting
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