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Canadian troops assaulted "The...

history · 20 December 1943 · 82 years ago

Canadian troops assaulted "The Gully" in Italy, only to find that the German troops had already fallen back to Ortona. The Canadians attempted to advance to Ortona, but was driven back by heavy machine gun fire. 

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