THE BEACH-HEAD -

The video provides a report from Movietone, with Lesley Metro covering the latest updates from Anzio. It highlights the movement of troops to the front, the invaluable naval support at Anzio similar to Salerno, and the cooperation between British and American forces. The construction of a landing ground has allowed Spitfires to refuel, aiding in keeping the skies clear of strong Luftwaffe forces, though some enemy aircraft attacks have occurred. Despite the critical situation, the Premier's statement, based on reports from Generals Wilson and Alexander, offers some reassurance.

Who is reporting the latest updates from Anzio?

• Lesley Metro

• John Doe

• Jane Smith

• Michael Johnson

What role did naval support play in the Anzio operation?

• It was a backup plan

• It was only used for transportation

• It was crucial, similar to Salerno

• It was not significant

How did the landing ground for Spitfires benefit the Allied forces?

• It was used for storage

• It allowed for quick refueling on site

• It served as a training ground

• It was a decoy for enemy forces

What challenge did the Allied forces face despite air support?

• Lack of ammunition

• Enemy aircraft attacks

• Shortage of troops

• Poor weather conditions

What eased the anxiety of the Allied forces during the battle?

• A ceasefire agreement

• Improved weather conditions

• The Premier's statement based on positive reports

• Reinforcements from other fronts