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Woohoo! Looks like the troops were reluctant to move from the spot in the first frame, can't say I blame 'em! 
This continues to be so very much fun to read. I especially liked that drunken soldier. Great picture.
Great update, the only thing that is missing from that APC is a few deck chairs. Great work.
Wow, with the capture of Bari and Taranto Aussies are quite near to my homelands! Thanks for the liberation from the gloomy fascist dictatorship...
Wonderful AAR
Wonderful AAR
Part XIV - All Roads Lead to Rome
11th Aug 1944 - Two Italian divisions in Ancona are routed by a mixed force of six Australian infantry and mechanized divisions.
Infantry gets equipped for upcoming urban fighting.
16th Aug 1944 - With Firenze secured without fight, the scene is prepared for the assault on Rome itself.
21st Aug 1944 - The battle of Rome begins. Eleven Australian divisions attack, outnumbering the defenders 3 to 1.
23rd Aug 1944 - Surrounded in their capitol, Italians fight with great ferocity, but the Australian veterans have much more experience in close combat.
25th Aug 1944 - After the battle, four Italian divisions (including the famous armored "Ariete" division) are destroyed. Australian casaulties rise to 3000, 1215 of them dead.
11th Aug 1944 - Two Italian divisions in Ancona are routed by a mixed force of six Australian infantry and mechanized divisions.
Infantry gets equipped for upcoming urban fighting.
16th Aug 1944 - With Firenze secured without fight, the scene is prepared for the assault on Rome itself.
21st Aug 1944 - The battle of Rome begins. Eleven Australian divisions attack, outnumbering the defenders 3 to 1.
23rd Aug 1944 - Surrounded in their capitol, Italians fight with great ferocity, but the Australian veterans have much more experience in close combat.
25th Aug 1944 - After the battle, four Italian divisions (including the famous armored "Ariete" division) are destroyed. Australian casaulties rise to 3000, 1215 of them dead.
A trooper said:How did you get that newspaper thingy-majig? Great update per usual,
Photoshopping together 2 pics from internet + some text thingy
Great, just great
There is something just so typically Australian about lighting a ciggie with a flamethrower I love this AAR
There is something just so typically Australian about lighting a ciggie with a flamethrower
I love this AAR
