{"id":80270,"date":"2023-02-24T04:00:26","date_gmt":"2023-02-24T09:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=80270"},"modified":"2023-02-23T20:10:17","modified_gmt":"2023-02-24T01:10:17","slug":"up-close-and-personal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2023\/02\/24\/up-close-and-personal\/","title":{"rendered":"Up Close and Personal &#8211; Mountain Warfare in Italy &#8211; WW2 Special"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"854\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/v7unewyo3Bo\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>World War Two<\/strong><br \/>\nPublished 23 Feb 2023<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to Curiosity Stream for sponsoring today&#8217;s video<\/p>\n<p>Even as the Allied and Axis commanders focus on the sweeping warfare of the Eastern Front and the planning for the invasion of Europe, their men continue to fight a grinding war of attrition high in the Italian mountains. It&#8217;s a war of merciless terrain, brutal close-quarters combat, and vast quantities of artillery and bombs. They may be playing second fiddle, but the soldiers on the Italian front will never forget these battles.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Join us on Patreon: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/TimeGhostHistory\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/TimeGhostHistory<\/a><br \/>\nOr join The TimeGhost Army directly at: <a href=\"https:\/\/timeghost.tv\/signup\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/timeghost.tv<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Get Collectibles here: <a href=\"https:\/\/timeghost.tv\/collectibles\/\u200b\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/timeghost.tv\/collectibles\/\u200b<\/a>  <\/p>\n<p>Follow WW2 day by day on Instagram @ww2_day_by_day &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ww2_day_by_day\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ww2_day_by_day<\/a><br \/>\nFollow Indy on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/indy_neidell\/<br \/>\nFollow Sparty on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/spartacusolsson\/?hl=en<br \/>\nFollow Timeghost History on Instagram &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/timeghosthistory\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/timeghosthistory<\/a><br \/>\nJoin us on Reddit &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/WorldWarTwoChannel\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/WorldWarTwoChannel\/<\/a><br \/>\nBetween 2 Wars: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLrG5J-K5AYAU1R-HeWSfY2D1jy_sEssNG\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source list: <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/WW2sources\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/WW2sources<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Archive footage: Screenocean\/Reuters &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.screenocean.com\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.screenocean.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hosted by: Indy Neidell<br \/>\nDirector: Astrid Deinhard<br \/>\nProducers: Astrid Deinhard and Spartacus Olsson<br \/>\nExecutive Producers: Astrid Deinhard, Indy Neidell, Spartacus Olsson<br \/>\nCreative Producer: Marek Kami\u0144ski<br \/>\nCommunity Management: Ian Sowden<br \/>\nWritten by: James Newman<br \/>\nResearch by: James Newman<br \/>\nEdited by: Miki Cackowski<br \/>\nArtwork and color grading by: Miko\u0142aj Uchman<br \/>\nSound design by: Marek Kami\u0144ski<\/p>\n<p>Image sources:<br \/>\nIWM S15 42, H 24779, F 4834<\/p>\n<p>Soundtracks from Epidemic Sound:<br \/>\nMax Anson &#8211; &#8220;Ancient Saga&#8221;<br \/>\nElliot Holmes &#8211; &#8220;Pulp Noir&#8221;<br \/>\nFabien Tell &#8211; &#8220;Last Point of Safe Return&#8221;<br \/>\nBrightarm Orchestra &#8211; &#8220;On the Edge of Change&#8221;<br \/>\nCobby Costa &#8211; &#8220;Missing the Subtext&#8221;<br \/>\nEdward Karl Hanson &#8211; &#8220;Spellbound&#8221;<br \/>\nReynard Seidel &#8211; &#8220;Deflection&#8221;<br \/>\nMax Anson &#8211; &#8220;Maze Heist&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>A TimeGhost chronological documentary produced by OnLion Entertainment GmbH.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2023-02-24-at-11-36-57-Up-Close-and-Personal-\u2013-Mountain-Warfare-in-Italy-\u2013-WW2-Special-Quotulatiousness.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2023-02-24-at-11-36-57-Up-Close-and-Personal-\u2013-Mountain-Warfare-in-Italy-\u2013-WW2-Special-Quotulatiousness-480x270.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-80272\" srcset=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2023-02-24-at-11-36-57-Up-Close-and-Personal-\u2013-Mountain-Warfare-in-Italy-\u2013-WW2-Special-Quotulatiousness-480x270.png 480w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2023-02-24-at-11-36-57-Up-Close-and-Personal-\u2013-Mountain-Warfare-in-Italy-\u2013-WW2-Special-Quotulatiousness-150x84.png 150w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2023-02-24-at-11-36-57-Up-Close-and-Personal-\u2013-Mountain-Warfare-in-Italy-\u2013-WW2-Special-Quotulatiousness-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2023-02-24-at-11-36-57-Up-Close-and-Personal-\u2013-Mountain-Warfare-in-Italy-\u2013-WW2-Special-Quotulatiousness.png 854w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>World War Two Published 23 Feb 2023 Thanks to Curiosity Stream for sponsoring today&#8217;s video Even as the Allied and Axis commanders focus on the sweeping warfare of the Eastern Front and the planning for the invasion of Europe, their men continue to fight a grinding war of attrition high in the Italian mountains. 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