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Battle of Anzio. The Battle of Anzio was a battle of the Second World War which took place during the Italian Campaign in the area near Anzio. It was fought between the Allied forces of Great Britain and the United States and the German troops deployed in Italy from January 22, 1944, to June 5, 1944.y the end of 1943, after the Allied invasion of Italy at Salerno, the advance of the American and British forces had ground to halt at the Gustav Line, which was the German defensive line that ran across Italy.
What happened during the battle of Ortona? The ancient city of Ortona is located in the province of Chieti on the central coast of the Adriatic Sea in Italy. In the second world war, Ortona was of importance to Germany and the allies as it was one of Italyâs few deep-water ports on the east coast.This location allowed easy transportation of necessary machines and supplies to troops. The battle of Ortona took place between December 20th -28th 1943.This battle came near the end of what became known as âBloody Decemberâ, a series of brutal fights on the Adriatic coast of Italy.fter 8 days more than 1375 Canadians had been killed. This was reported to be one third of all Canadians killed during the Italian Campaign. The battle of Ortona was one of the bloodiest battles Canadians fought in, in World War II giving it the name â Little Stalingradâ.