Picture #1 Bombs explode in the hills surrounding the town & monastery of Monte Cassino.	Picture #2 Indian troops take a welcome break from the heavy fighting that raged around the monastery & town of Monte Cassino.
Picture #3 US troops bring back their dead & wounded after another unsuccessful attempt to wrest the monastery from the Germans.	Picture #4 One view of the town of Monte Cassino.
Picture #5 Jubilant Romans welcome liberating US troops.	Picture #6 The result of the allied bombing and artillery attacks, the centuries old abbey of Monte Cassino lies in ruins. It was totally unnecessary as the Germans only occupied the Monastery after the allies had bombed it and created a virtually impregnable redoubt for the Germans to occupy!!
Picture #7 Rather posed shot of 2 German Paratroopers at Monte Cassino.	Picture #8 A New Zealand soldier waits while an M4 Sherman Tank fires at German snipers on the outskirts of Cassino.
Picture #9 German gunners man an improvised artillery piece, a gun mounted on an SdKfz 251 Armored Personnel Carrier.	Picture #10 He died for someone else's country in someone else's war. An Algerian soldier lays dead after being hit in the head by a shell fragment. Thousands of North African soldiers fought and died for theFrench and the allied cause.