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The order of battle that rerouted eight armies, and whether they made it in time
On May 11, 1944, a massive artillery barrage signals the start of Operation Diadem, a desperate Allied gamble to break the German Winter Line in Italy. Can this complex military operation succeed where four previous attempts failed?
The order of battle that rerouted eight armies, and whether they made it in time
This episode explores Operation Diadem, a meticulously coordinated Allied offensive in Italy during World War II. It delves into the strategic challenges faced by the Allies and the intricate planning behind an operation designed to break a stalemate that had lasted for months.
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