Some weeks ago I had the opportunity to visit the Anzio Beachhead museum. Opened in January 1994, in the 50th Anniversary of the Allied landings, the Anzio Beachhead Museum is hosted at the ground ...

FORT STEWART, Ga - More than 80 veterans, spouses and children from the World War II Anzio Beachhead landing traded stories and wisdom with Soldiers from the 2nd Heavy Brigade Combat Team during a ...

But the bombardment was nothing like the daily barrages awaiting the 34th Infantry Division soldier at Anzio. "The Germans had all the high spots, they were really dug in, and they threw everything ...

Twenty-two American soldiers received the Medal of Honor for service during the battle of Anzio in World War II. In late 1943, the Allies were attempting to liberate Italy from the Germans during ...

What was meant to be a swift amphibious breakthrough instead turned into a grinding stalemate. The Anzio beachhead in Italy became a muddy killing ground under constant artillery fire, air attacks, ...

Weary Allied troops camped before Cassino last week, bitter in defeat. Half-starved Gurkhas who had seized Hangman’s Hill, only to be left stranded there deep within German positions, had crawled back ...

All supplies for the troops who had landed on Anzio beachhead in January 1944 had to be brought from Naples by supply ship, and being too large to dock in the port of Anzio, anchored in the bay. A ...

But the bombardment was nothing like the daily barrages awaiting the 34th Infantry Division soldier at Anzio. "The Germans had all the high spots, they were really dug in, and they threw everything ...

All supplies for the troops who had landed on the Anzio Beachhead in January of 1944 had to be brought from Naples by supply ship, and being too large to dock in the port of Anzio had to anchor in the ...