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The Battle Of Salerno
American and British strategies for defeating the Germans differed. Americans thought an attack across the English Channel, through France and into Germany was the quickest way to victory; however, the British thought that an attack on the Mediterranean was the best. The British and America ....
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.... of nearby Allied warships and fighter planes based in Sicily. On September thirteenth, and again on the fourteenth, the Germans came very close to driving the Allied troops back into the sea. Allied reinforcements were poured into the narrow beach head by boat and more parachuted from airplanes.
By September fifteenth, General Clark's Allied force built up strength equal to that of the Germans. Clark continued to receive reinforcements. Kesselring's German forces did not receive any reinforcements. General Montgomery advanced toward the souther ....
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