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Battle of Anzio
1944 • Latium Brückenkopf
Historical Overview
Landing behind German lines; months of stalemate.
Quick Facts
Outcome:Allied victory.
Allies
- Commander: John P. Lucas
- Strength: ca. 150.000
- Casualties: ca. 43.000
German Army
- Commander: Eberhard v. Mackensen
- Strength: ca. 135.000
- Casualties: ca. 40.000
Strategic Context
Attempt to outflank the Gustav Line.
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