a Polish unit reached the top of Monte Cassino and planted The Polis flag among the

ns of the destroyed ♠ monastery. The road to Rome lay open. On 4 June 1944, American

s seized the Italian capital. Battle of Cassino | ♠ Anne Frank House annefrank

on attack at Cassino, was General Sir Bernard Freyberg. A New Zealander of imposing

ical appearance and impressive ♠ reputation, Freysberg was a legendary hero of World War