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The road to Rome is open: Poles honor 82nd anniversary of Battle of Monte Cassino

Alex Webber
 18.05.2026, 10:27
The Polish cemetery at Monte Cassino contains the bodies of 923 soldiers that died. Photo: PAP/Leszek Szymański
The Polish cemetery at Monte Cassino contains the bodies of 923 soldiers that died. Photo: PAP/Leszek Szymański

Polish troops captured Monte Cassino on this day 82 years ago.