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The Allied invasion of Italy in 1943 was envisaged as a swift push on Rome. Yet, as James Holland explains, by the end of the year, the campaign was stymied by German defences far from the capital
Eight decades on, as veterans and their families slip away, long-lost letters, personal journals and other first-hand accounts are increasingly important in our understanding of the Second World War. One of our leading historians shares the detective work behind his latest book