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Armistice Always Please: The Cost of War in Abruzzo

“Southern Abruzzo bore the heavy weight of 2nd World War, exacerbated by the impact of the Gustav Line.  The Gustav Line was a line of defence built by the Germans in late 1943 in Italy. It went from Gaeta, which is south of Rome, through Cassino, the Apennine Mountains, and all the way to the...