Apr 29, 2026
How the WWII Battle of Cisterna Destroyed and Transformed the Army Rangers
In January 1944, two Ranger battalions walked into an ambush at Cisterna, Italy. Only six of 767 men escaped, forever reshaping the Army Rangers.
In January 1944, two Ranger battalions walked into an ambush at Cisterna, Italy. Only six of 767 men escaped, forever reshaping the Army Rangers.