Binding: Paperback
Description: Anzio was one of the greatest battles of World War II - a desperate gamble to land a large amphibious force behind German lines in Italy in the hope that the war could be shortened by capturing Rome. It also turned out to be one of the bloodiest battles in U. S. military history. Based on extensive research into archives photos letters diaries previously classified official records and scores of personal interviews with surviving veterans of the 45th The Rock of Anzio is written with an immediacy that puts the reader right onto the battlefield and shows us war through the eyes of ordinary men called upon to perform extraordinary deeds.
Title: The Rock Of Anzio From Sicily To Dachau A History Of The U. S. 45th Infantry Division
Author(s): Whitlock Flint
Publisher: Basic Books
Barcode: 9780813343013
Pages: 496 Pages
Publication Date: 3/30/2005
Category: History