Battle of Anzio (1944 AD)

Battle of Anzio took place in 1944 AD during Italian campaign.

Battle facts

Year: 1944 AD
Date: 1944-06-05
Era: Modern
Conflict: Italian campaign
Commanders (A): Harold Alexander, Mark W. Clark, John P. Lucas, Lucian K. Truscott, Geoffrey Keyes
Commanders (B): Albert Kesselring, E. von Mackensen, Alfred Schlemm, Traugott Herr, J.V. Borghese
Casualties: approx. 43,000 men (7,000 killed, 36,000 wounded or missing)40,000 men (5,000 killed, 30,500 wounded or missing, 4,500 prisoner)
Outcome: Allied victory Liberation of Rome
Coordinates: 41.443°, 12.625°