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Battle of Ortona
The Battle of Ortona (December 20, 1943 to December 27, 1943) was a small yet extremely fierce battle fought between German Fallschirmjäger (paratroops), and assaulting Canadians forces from the 1st Canadian Division. It was considered among Canada's greatest achievements during the war.
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