Monte Sammucro

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Monte Sammucro is a mountain in central Italy that was a notable geographic feature in the fighting along the German defensive positions during World War II.

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Monte Sammucro canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain
continent Europe
country Italy
involvedIn Allied advance toward Rome
operations preceding the Battle of Monte Cassino
languageOfToponym Italian
locatedIn Molise
Province of Isernia
Region of Molise
linked to: Molise

central Italy
locatedNear San Pietro Infine
nearbySettlement Mignano Monte Lungo
San Pietro Infine
notableFor role in fighting along German defensive positions during World War II
overlooks Liri Valley
Mignano Gap
partOf Apennine Mountains
linked to: Apennines

German Winter Line defenses
linked to: German Winter Line

Italian Campaign of World War II
linked to: Italian campaign
sceneOf battles between German and Allied forces in World War II
strategicImportance commanded routes toward Cassino
dominated approaches to the Liri Valley
terrainFeature limited cover
rocky ridges
steep slopes
timePeriodOfMilitarySignificance 1943
World War II
usedAs German defensive position in World War II
usedBy Allied forces as an objective
German Army

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bernhardt Line near Monte Sammucro
Monte Camino near Monte Sammucro