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Pontine Marshes
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The Pontine Marshes is an approximately quadrangular area of former marshland in the Lazio Region of central Italy, extending along the coast southeast of Rome about 45 km from just east of Anzio to T
Hunting in the Pontine Marshes, oil on canvas by Horace Vernet, 1833
Hunting in the Pontine Marshes, oil on canvas by Horace Vernet, 1833
Lake Fogliano, a coastal lagoon in the Pontine Plain
Lake Fogliano, a coastal lagoon in the Pontine Plain
Terracina today, looking northward at the promontory: the former marsh to the right of it stretches over the horizon. In the lower right corner, the V
Terracina today, looking northward at the promontory: the former marsh to the right of it stretches over the horizon. In the lower right corner, the Volscian Mountains descend to the edge of the narrow strip on which Terracina is situated.
National Park of Circeo, on the coast of the Pontine Fields: the view is an aerial photograph. Visible in the foreground is Lago di Fogliano, one of t
National Park of Circeo, on the coast of the Pontine Fields: the view is an aerial photograph. Visible in the foreground is Lago di Fogliano, one of the laghi costieri, "coastal lagoons".
Battle of Anzio
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The Battle of Anzio was a battle of the Italian Campaign of World War II that commenced 22 January 1944. The battle began with the Allied amphibious landing known as Operation Shingle, and ended on 4
Pontine Marshes
…only then, did some Italian families move out ... on any side road we couldn't drive five minutes without seeing the skeleton of a cow or a horse. The Battle of Anzio left the marsh in the state of devastation; nearly everything Mussolini had accomplished was reversed. The cities were in ruins, the houses blown up…
Men of the U.S. 3rd Infantry Division landing in late January 1944
Men of the U.S. 3rd Infantry Division landing in late January 1944
Rear Adm. Frank J. Lowry, USN
Rear Adm. Frank J. Lowry, USN
Rear Adm. Thomas H. Troubridge, RN
Rear Adm. Thomas H. Troubridge, RN
Rear Admiral Lowry's flagship, the amphibious command ship Biscayne, anchored off Anzio
Rear Admiral Lowry's flagship, the amphibious command ship Biscayne, anchored off Anzio