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  partof World War II , Italian Campaign
  caption Ruins of Monte Cassino after the battle
  date January 4 , 1944 &ndash May 19 , 1944
  place Monte Cassino , Italy
  result Allied victory
  combatant1 Western Allies:<br> Canada <br> Free French <br> Italy <br> India <br> New Zealand <br> Poland <br> South Africa <br> UK <br> United States <br> Algeria <br> Brazil <br> Morocco <br> Tunisia
  combatant2 Nazi Germany
  commander1 Harold Alexander
  commander2 Albert Kesselring <br> Frido Von Senger <br> Richard Heidrich
  strength1
  strength2
  casualties1 54,000
  casualties2 20,000


  Image:Polish Flag Monte Cassino2jpgThe "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/II_Polish_Corps" class="copylinks">II Polish Corps hoisted the Polish Banner over the Ruins of the Monte Cassino monastery
  Image:Polish Bugler Monte CassinojpgPolish Bugler Plays The "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Hejnal_Mariacki" class="copylinks">HejnaƂ Mariacki , announcing the Polish victory