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This account of the ill-fated amphibious assault on Anzio, a beachhead in German-held Italy, also portrays the major figures and ranking commanders involved, including Winston Churchill, General Harold Alexander, General Mark Clark, and General John Lucas
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Martin Blumenson is a distinguished military historian and the author of Kasserine Pass, along with the two-volume The Patton Papers.
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Anzio contains remarkable insights into the actions, mental tortures and philosophy of the ranking commanders. (John Toland The New York Times Book Review)
...a superb, omniscient narrative... . Blumenson's well-written, insightful, and fast-paced Anzio: The Gamble That Failed is an anatomy of a military disaster. Readers will be rewarded with a deeper understanding of this saga of an ill-conceived operation and notorious lost opportunities, tempered with the perseverance and intrepidity of Allied soldiers. (Military Heritage)
...a superb, omniscient narrative... . Blumenson's well-written, insightful, and fast-paced Anzio: The Gamble That Failed is an anatomy of a military disaster. Readers will be rewarded with a deeper understanding of this saga of an ill-conceived operation and notorious lost opportunities, tempered with the perseverance and intrepidity of Allied soldiers. (Military Heritage)
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- PublisherDell Pub Co
- Publication date1986
- ISBN 10 0440103533
- ISBN 13 9780440103530
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number1
- Number of pages224
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