2 MEDIUM REGIMENT ROYAL ARTILLERY IN ITALY December 21st 1943 to May 8th 1945

This history, that’s rare in it’s 1945 Italian printing, records the wartime service of the 2 Medium Regiment, Royal Artillery (RA), a formation that played a sustained and consequential role in the Allied Italian Campaign of 1944–1945. The regimental history underscores the decisive importance of medium artillery, demonstrating how sustained, accurate firepower was central to overcoming entrenched defences in one of the most prolonged and demanding theatres of the Second World War.