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241 Liberators, 100 Flying Fortresses — The Air Strike That Saved Anzio
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241 Liberators, 100 Flying Fortresses — The Air Strike That Saved Anzio
A Beachhead Under Pressure By early 1944, Allied forces in Italy faced a hard reality at Anzio. The landing in January had aimed to break the deadlock south of Rome and force German troops to pull back from the Gustav Line. Instead, the beachhead became a narrow pocket under constant threat. German artillery and armored units surrounded the area on higher ground, turning the coastal plain into a battlefield of mud, shellfire, and daily tension. …
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