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From the beaches of Normandy to the mountains of Italy, the Hertfordshire Regiment played a key role in winning the Second World War.

From the beaches of Normandy to the mountains of Italy, the Hertfordshire Regiment played a key role in winning the Second World War.

From the beaches of Normandy to the mountains of Italy, the Hertfordshire Regiment played a key role in winning the Second World War.

From the beaches of Normandy to the mountains of Italy, the Hertfordshire Regiment played a key role in winning the Second World War.

The Lancashire Fusiliers 1939-45 tells for the first time the fascinating story of this regiment during the Second World War. The campaigns in which the eleven battalions of the Fusiliers played their part are famous. After skirmishes during the Phoney War and the traumas of the retreat to the beaches of Dunkirk, the regiment had a vital role in North Africa, Malta, Sicily, Italy and Burma. They fought in the battles of Medjez el Bab, Termoli, Cassino, Monte Ceco, the first Arakan, the relief o...