Operation Fourth Term
| Operation Fourth Term | |||||||
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| Part of Italian Campaign of World War II | |||||||
Mortars of the U.S. 92nd Infantry Division during a lull, August 30, 1944. | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
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United States Air Support: Brazil |
Italian Social Republic Nazi Germany | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Edward Almond Mark W. Clark John Shirley Wood |
Mario Carloni Rodolfo Graziani J.V. Borghese | ||||||
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Operation Fourth Term , was an offensive launched by the United States in World War II between 4 and 11 February 1945, aimed at the capture of Massa , in the wider Gothic Line front..After several days of costly and unproductive fighting, the commander of the 92nd Infantry Division called off the attack and the operation failed to achieve its objective.