History - Sleds at Anzio

[Pete]

While checking through a site of 3rd Division pictures I found this one on a "Great Idea".

http://www.dogfacesoldiers.org/anzio/xxxx-34.htm

That didn't turn out so well. Click on the next picture.

Hundreds of little seen pictures, a few will remind you of the fight over the farm house in the Audie Murphy movie/

[rubberneck]

That is pretty cool. How would you like to be that guy with the flame thrower on his back? His body was protected from small arms fire but those fuel tanks weren't. Those guys had a big set on them.