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Show in Baden-Baden. The "official" Americans were interned in the superluxurious Brenner's Hotel, one of Europe's showplaces. The food was sufficient, but far below the standards of a U.S. corner drugstore. There were many wealthy German vacationists around, with smartly dressed, silk-stockinged women and doctors' affidavits certifying their need of "cures...
...weather, worse terrain, water-bound flanks and skillful enemy delaying tactics had decelerated what first promised to be a climactic thrust up the Italian boot. It was also evident that the Allies intended to push no costly drive up to the Brenner gateway to Germany. The forces to battle through were needed in other theaters...
Fall has definitely arrived in New England. Gospadin Brenner, one of our language miracle makers, says you can tell because people are beginning to say "Hello" when they meet one another instead of "Nice...
...Italy is a road to the Reich. But it is a long road: 800 miles from Salerno to the Brenner Pass. The peninsula is wrinkled with mountains. As in Tunisia and Sicily, relatively small German units could hold the ridges, command the valleys and coastal defiles, give ground slowly and at a price...
...Duce's old voice croaked the last words. German soldiers controlled the Vatican and German officers conducted such government as there was from Rome to the Brenner...