Anzio - The Bloodiest Beachhead

Anzio - It is 1944 and the Allies in an attempt to break the deadlock on the Italian front, make an amphibious landing further up the coast, to fall onto the German rear, cutting lines of communication.

The German response is surprisingly rapid and the landing is contained. The struggle would continue for months, but this game covers the first six weeks of the campaign, in which both sides had their best chance of winning the battle, making this particular time-frame more interesting to the gamer.

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