The Italian Campaign
Operation Shingle
E4 Jan 1, 1943
Fighting for Rome 5th Army lands on Anzio beach and fights for 4 months until the Nazis are pushed back. Documents the Allied beachhead at Anzio. The invasion fleet assembles and troops land between Nettuno and Anzio. German planes attack the force. The U.S. Army Signal Corps report shows the fighting and casualties involved in securing Anzio beachhead.