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Preparing for battle: the Irish Brigade at Caira in 1944
Caira village is situated about two miles to the north of the town of Cassino, slightly hidden away on the lower slopes of Monte Castellone. Beyond the town is the winding road to Terelle, which leads on to higher slopes of Monte Cairo. At the end of March 1944, this area became the focal point…
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