JOURNAL ARTICLE
Ernie Pyle Digs in at Anzio.
Published In: American Heritage, 2023, v. 68, n. 4. P. 1 1 of 3
Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3
Authored By: Chrisinger, David 3 of 3
Abstract
The article focuses on dead men's gear and clothing, mud-caked and bloody, was brought by the truckload, five or six per day, to a salvage dump near the beachhead that was managed by the army's Quartermaster Corps. It mentions soldiers closest to the German defensive positions flattened themselves into shallow foxholes and enterprising soldiers to mine deep into the substrata. It also mentions Winston Churchill proposed landing two divisions of troops at Anzio to outflank the Germans.
Additional Information
- Source:American Heritage. 2023/07, Vol. 68, Issue 4, p1
- Document Type:Article
- Subject Area:Military History and Science
- Publication Date:2023
- ISSN:0002-8738
- Accession Number:164639692
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