In "Anzio," renowned military historian Lloyd Clark has written a gripping account of a major World War II military campaign that is as relevant today as ever. What Clark shows, with an overwhelming ...

NETTUNO, Italy – U.S. Soldiers assigned to HHC, Allied Forces South Battalion in Naples, Italy, visited the Sicily-Rome American Cemetery Jan. 24 to honor the fallen on the 80th anniversary of the ...

Seventy-five years ago, on Jan. 22, 1944, the Battle of Anzio (code-named "Operation Shingle") began with the amphibious landing of U.S. and British soldiers along a narrow strip of Italy's west coast ...

The word beachhead, when used in a military context, defines a shore-based landing zone wrested from an enemy and secured as a route of access to inland targets. The key word invaders have learned ...

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 ...

Players: Allies: General John Lucas's 6th Corps of the US 5th Army, including the British 1st, 56th, 5th Divisions. Axis: General Eberhard von Mackensen's German 14th Army. Outcome: The Allies ...

Another Italian eatery is preparing to open in the recently closed Anzio Landing restaurant space in Mesa. Pacino’s, at Power and McDowell roads, will serve contemporary Italian fare with “a little ...