#OperationShingle hashtag - Bluesky

@codex-silens.bsky.social

2 months ago

#OTD Feb 7, 1944: German forces intensified counterattacks against the Anzio beachhead (Operation Shingle). Instead of racing to Rome, Allied troops were pinned down on the coast, suffering around 1,400 casualties in a single day.
#WWII #history #operationshingle

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Jack Burgoyne, Financial Detective

@burgoynetec.bsky.social

1 year ago

Jan. 22, 1944: Allies including my grandfather attached to US 8 Army land at Anzio, with the aim of outflanking German defenses. Operation Shingle begins with hope, faces a grinding stalemate. Beachheads are just the beginning #Anzio #OperationShingle

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Martin Koenigsberg (MarTMar) (SteelyDab)

@martinkoenigsberg.bsky.social

2 years ago

Look UP for New Book on WWII! #AmphibiousWarfare #WargameResearch #AnzioNettuno #ABattleOfLeadershipMistakes #JorgStaiger #LindenLyons #DieWehrmachtImKampfSeries #CasematePublishing #OperationShingle #Clark #FlamesOfWar #BoltAction #CoC #WorldWarIIWargaming

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Oberst Wilhelm Klink | Alfredo Yu

@oberstwklink.bsky.social

2 years ago

#OTD 1944 #Anzio #OperationShingle in #wargaming | #MilSky | MilSky | One of the best scenarios for Matrixgames'
#TOAWIV covering the initial landings, the German response and the Allies' counter-response.

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