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    The Winter Line was a series of German and Italian military fortifications in Italy, constructed during World War II by Organisation Todt and commanded...
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  • "The Winter Line" is the second episode in the third season of the HBO science fiction dystopian thriller television series Westworld. The episode aired...
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    Fifth Army at the Winter Line, p87 Fifth Army at the Winter Line, p91 Fifth Army at the Winter Line, pp106-107 Fifth Army at the Winter Line, p112 Carver,...
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    break through the Winter Line and facilitate an advance towards Rome. In the beginning of 1944, the western half of the Winter Line was anchored by German...
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    small-scale fighting around strongpoints at the Winter Line, the Anzio beachhead and the Gothic Line. Casualties among infantry in Italy were proportionally...
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    was never an officially designated name, during the Winter War it became known as the Mannerheim Line, after Finnish Army's then commander-in-chief Field...
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  • the significant formations that were involved in the fighting on the Winter Line and at the Anzio bridgehead south of Rome during Operation Diadem in...
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    Winter Line. Generalfeldmarschall (Field marshal) Albert Kesselring—German commander-in-chief Italy—ordered his forces to retreat to the Barbara Line...
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  • listing of the significant formations involved in the fighting on the Winter Line January 1944, during the period generally known as the First Battle of...
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    The Germans had taken up extremely powerful defensive positions on the Winter Line. There the front would remain for the next six months. About two months...
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    and buying time to complete their preparation of the Winter Line, their strongest defensive line south of Rome. The next stage of the Italian campaign...
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    attacking from the south against heavily fortified positions of the German "Winter Line" in and around the town of San Pietro Infine, just south of Monte Cassino...
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    commanding U.S. VI Corps with the intent to outflank German forces at the Winter Line and enable an attack on Rome. The success of an amphibious landing at...
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    river Sangro. By the end of the month, the main Gustav Line defences (the major part of the Winter Line) had been penetrated and the Allied troops were fighting...
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    22 January 1944 during one of the Allies' many attempts to breach the Winter Line during the Italian Campaign of World War II. Despite its name, the battle...
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    v t e The Hitler Line was a German Army defensive line in central Italy during the Second World War. The strong points of the line were at Piedmonte,...
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    Diadem was to break the German defenses on the Gustav Line (the western half of the Winter Line) and open up the Liri Valley, the main route to Rome....
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    railroad line from Orlando, Florida, northeast and east to Lake Jesup via Winter Park and Oviedo. It eventually became part of the Seaboard Air Line Railway...
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    Mannerheim Line, Finland (1939–1940) K-W Line, Belgium (1939) Siegfried Line, Germany Gothic Line, Italy Winter Line (Gustav, Bernhardt and Hitler Lines)...
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    ran across the line of the Eighth Army advance just beyond Faenza down to the Adriatic north of Ravenna. With snows falling and winter firmly established...
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    later.) It saw action notably in late 1943 and early 1944 along the "Winter Line" at the Battle of San Pietro Infine and the Battle of Monte Cassino,...
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    Waterline (redirect from Plimsoll line)
    height. The horizontal line through the circle of the Plimsoll mark is at the same level as the summer load line. The winter load line is one forty-eighth...
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    and buying time to complete their preparation of the Winter Line, their strongest defensive line south of Rome. The next stage of the Italian Campaign...
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  • the Red Army to the west of the line to be defeated in a quick military campaign in 1941 before the onset of winter. The Wehrmacht assumed that the majority...
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    depicting the battle, was broadcast by National Geographic. Winter Line Fifth Army at the Winter Line 15 November 1943 - 15 January 1944. American Forces in...
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  • Winterline or winter line is the term used to describe the false horizon that is formed at dusk and is visible from certain mountainous parts of the world...
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    Peace between the Winter War and the Continuation War and further in 1944 to defend Finland against a possible Soviet invasion. The line is 1,200 kilometres...
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    Fifth Army Historical Section (1990) [1945]. From the Volturno to the Winter Line 6 October-15 November 1943. American Forces in Action series. Washington:...
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    at the operational level. Examples are the Second World War's German Winter Line in Italy anchored by the Tyrrhenian and Adriatic Seas and the trench...
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    managed to breach the formidable Gothic Line defenses, the Allies failed to break into the Po Valley before the winter weather made further attempts impossible...
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