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Anzio (/ ˈ æ n z i oʊ /, [4] [5] also US: / ˈ ɑː n t s i oʊ /; [6] Italian:) is a town and comune on Lazio coast region of Italy, about 51 kilometres (32 mi) south of Rome. Well known for its seaside resorts, it is a fishing port and a departure point for ferries and hydroplanes to the Pontine Islands of Ponza , Palmarola , and Ventotene .
Cincinnato is a small sea side vacation area in the Lazio region of Italy, 50 kilometres (31 mi) southwest of Rome.It is part of the municipality of Anzio.The area consists mainly of summer vacation homes and beach clubs serving Romans.
The Battle of Anzio was a battle of the Italian Campaign of World War II that commenced January 22, 1944. The battle began with the Allied amphibious landing known as Operation Shingle, and ended on June 4, 1944, with the liberation of Rome.
This is a list of beaches in Italy. Beaches in Italy. Otranto The beach at Eraclea Mare Campese, Isola del Giglio A view of Moneglia. Francavilla al Mare, Abruzzo;
The Beach Head War Cemetery near Anzio is a Commonwealth cemetery of the Second World War. [1] It contains graves resulting mostly from Operation Shingle and subsequent military actions in Italy .
Cover of Strategy & Tactics #134, containing the 1990 edition of the game.. Anzio Beachhead is a board wargame published by Simulations Publications Inc. (SPI) in 1969 that simulates the Battle of Anzio during World War II, when American amphibious forces landed at Anzio, seeking to open a second front in Italy.
The Commonwealth of Nations Anzio War Cemetery is to be found about a kilometer from Anzio town in the Lazio region of Italy. It is located 70 kilometres (43 miles) south of Rome . It should not be confused with the Commonwealth Beach Head War Cemetery some 3,5 kilometers to the north or the American Sicily–Rome American Cemetery and Memorial ...
Sicily–Rome American Cemetery and Memorial is a World War II American military war grave cemetery, located in Nettuno, near Anzio, Italy. The cemetery, containing 7,858 American war dead, covers 77 acres (31 ha) and was dedicated in 1956. It is administered by the American Battle Monuments Commission. [1]