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Liberating WW2 Naples: triumph and tragedy

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This chapter explores the challenging conditions faced by Allied forces in Naples upon their arrival in October 1943, contrasting their hopeful expectations with the grim realities of war and occupation. It highlights the city's destruction and resilience amidst the ongoing struggle for recovery during World War II.

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