A U.S. 3rd Division soldiers training in Anzio area, Italy during World War II. A group of soldiers watches a patrol demonstration near Anzio. The patrol leader inspects and instructs his men. The patrol leader and his men inspect a chart.
German air attacks on U.S. ships at Anzio harbor, Italy during World War II. A 40mm gun fires tracers. Fire burns at night. The tracers chase a German aircraft. The German aircraft falls in flames over Anzio.
Wounded U.S. soldiers aboard a hospital boat at Anzio harbor, Italy during World War II. Hospital ship (most likely HMHS Dinard, #28) at anchor at Anzio harbor. The wounded soldiers are lowered to a hospital boat. The boat approaches the hospital ship.
German Commander speaks to members of his Army unit and they prepare to move and engage Allied forces in Italy, during World War 2. German gunners firing machine gun from sheltered position. German soldiers running. One carries an MG 42 machine gun over his shoulder. German infantry crossing a stream and climbing up a muddy hill, under fire. German gunners firing an FH 18, 15cm heavy howitzer. German Marshal Albert Kesselring observing through periscopic binoculars. A German 283mm Krupp K5 railway gun being fired at Allies in Anzio. Binocular view of shell striking with huge explosion, in distance. View of gunners atop the railway gun, removing a hot smoking spent shell, and placing another charge into the gun breech. German soldier pulling lanyard to fire the gun. (Apparently two rail guns are being fired, named, respectively, "Leopold and Robert," and called "Anzio Annie," by American soldiers.) View of another huge explosion from a railroad gun shell. Remainder of film shows more shelling by the railway guns including what appears to be a hit on an Allied ship in the bay.
Landings in Anzio, Italy during World War II. U.S. soldiers board Landing Craft Infantries (LCIs). Officers examine a miniature table map of Anzio beachhead and sector.
United States soldiers fire at Nazi positions in Anzio, Italy during the Battle of Anzio (World War II). Artillery officers use binocular to view German positions before a battle. Soldiers stand behind trenches. Another soldier uses the telephone while viewing enemy positions in the battlefield. A Howitzer raises its barrel. Man turns the wheel of a Howitzer. Artillery officers with headphones speaking. The observation officer orders on phone to change the range of firing. Soldiers fire artillery under a canopy. Partially conceal Long Toms and Howitzers continuously fire.
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