Kamis, 16 Februari 2017

Highway to Hell: Defending Anzio

To preserve the Anzio beachhead against a massive German counterattack, Allied troops resorted to a brutal ground game. There was total silence. No clank of tank tracks, no drone of aircraft engines, no thunder of distant artillery. All across the stalemated Anzio beachhead, stretching some 15 miles from east to west, it was unnervingly quiet …

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