Word: viterbo
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Farther inland the Allies swung around craterlike Lake Bracciano, dashed into walled Viterbo, classical home of hand-ome fountains and beautiful women. More than 400 smashed Nazi vehicles strewed Highway No. 2 from Rome. Near Highway No. 3, outside Civita Castellana, General Mark Clark's men found the tunneled underground stronghold where Kesselring had joked with his staff, studied his maps...
Petty Officer Albert Penny of the Royal Navy was captured by the Italians in August 1940 and interned at Viterbo, 40 miles from Rome. Last week Penny was back in England with a tale to tell...