A man who fought in the World War Two Battle of Monte Cassino is returning to Italy for events to mark its 80th anniversary. Jack Hearn, from Northumberland, is 100 years old and is one of just a ...
Monte Cassino spur was still in German hands ... In their biggest effort since the battle started, the Luftwaffe had sent ...
Bitwa o Monte Cassino is a masterclass in journalism, where facts reign above all else and, together with the passion and emotion of the reporter, bring to mind the narrative traditions of gawęda ...
In 2014, 2019 and this year, he attended the ceremonies in Italy marking the 70th, 75th and 80th anniversaries of the Battle of Monte Cassino. In 2021, he led the celebration of the 75th ...
Harry met by adoring fans as he attended an official engagement outside the MAXXI museum in Rome, Italy Gave a speech at the unveiling of the British pavilion for the Universal Expo - to be held ...
Allied soldiers described their shock at seeing Wojtek carrying artillery shells during the Battle of Monte Cassino. The story of friendship and courage has been adapted for a production at ...
So, Wojtek was officially enlisted as a private. Even more amazing? During the Battle of Monte Cassino in 1944, Wojtek helped his brothers-in-arms by carrying artillery shells to supply lines.