The battle for the ancient monastery atop Monte Cassino began in January 1944 and ended with the German surrender in May, during which “some 200,000 casualties were inflicted on Germans ...

Monte Cassino in fresh row as campaigners protest plans for brewery. Local abbey, which owns the land, is planning to establish a brewery and B&B on the land where thousands of British and Allied ...

A film about the battle for Monte Cassino - one of the most bitterly-fought land campaigns of World War II - is being made to coincide with the battle's 70th anniversary.

Comic Spike Milligan fought at Monte Cassino before being evacuated as a psychiatric casualty after being wounded. Parker said: "They [psychiatrists] found that all of the frontline soldiers were ...

A film about the battle for Monte Cassino - one of the most bitterly-fought land campaigns of World War II - is being made to coincide with the battle's 70th anniversary.