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Anzio - after the breakout

1st June 1944: Men who have been under constant shellfire for months suddenly find they can move around the seemingly safe former battlefield

Jun 01, 2024
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View back from captured German positions along Route 6. The enemy could observe any movement along the road for approx. 10 miles from these strongpoints.

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