A Walking Tour of Italy's WWII Battlefields: Salerno to Rome Revisited

The first four books in the NOVA “A Walking Tour of Italy’s WWII Battlefields” series cover Frank de Planta tours of the combat action from Salerno to Bologna. As Editor, returning to the Salerno-Rome portion of the tour enabled me to visit historic sites—though largely unmarked—where critical but largely forgotten happened during the liberation of Italy campaign. In all such tours, there is immediate proven history tied to specific locations visited by the tour bus; there are also fringe l...