The Anzio Beachhead resembled the muddy battlefields of World War 1. Muddy trenches, huge artillery craters, and a stalemate ...

A monument honoring American and allied troops of World War II, who served on Anzio Beach Italy in 1944, was unveiled this afternoon at Boy Scout Camp Pouch in the Sea View section of Staten Island.

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 ...

Heavy German fire from well-fortified positions kept the Allied troops at the Anzio beachhead in January 1944 pinned down four months. The Allies landed troops at the port on the west coast of Italy, ...

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 ...

In three short months, the fishing village of Anzio had become the seventh largest importing harbor in the world. To the Army, this stupendous growth is a sorry sign of a bitter, consuming stalemate.

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 ...