Metal Detective

On the banks of the Po River, Gibba retraces the desperate retreat of a young German grenadier and his unit after the collapse of the Gothic Line in April 1945. Hidden relics reveal a story of fear, survival and a final attempt to escape advancing Allied forces.

Gibba investigates the daring raid that marked the rise of the First Special Service Force. Scaling the sheer cliffs of Mount La Difensa, a small elite unit launched a surprise attack on entrenched German troops. Hidden traces reveal how courage and strategy reshaped the battle.

Gibba sets out to retrace the daring assault of the Arditi, Italys elite First World War unit. Climbing rugged terrain, he uncovers traces of their bold attack that seized a vital strategic height, revealing how skill, speed and courage turned the tide against Austrian forces.

Gibba investigates the dramatic Allied landings at Salerno, where a powerful invasion nearly collapsed under fierce German counterattacks. Following the traces left behind, he uncovers how the Allies came close to disaster and reveals the turning points that saved the operation.

On the rugged heights of Mount Grappa, Gibba searches for a lost battery of French cannons that once stopped the Austro German advance. Vanished at the end of the war, their fate remains a mystery. Buried clues may finally reveal where they disappeared.