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The Gothic Line : Canada's Month of Hell in World War II Italy Joe Wiebe The final decade of theDescription BOOK TWO in the Canadian Battle Series Stretching like an armour toothed belt across Italys upper thigh, the Gothic Line was the most fortified and fiercely defended position the German army had yet thrown in the path of the advancing Allied forces. On August 25, 1944, it fell to I Canadian Corps to spearhead the famed Eighth Armys major offensive, intended to rip through the Gothic Line. Never had the Germans in Italy brought so much