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The Allied invasion of Sicily, also known as the Battle of Sicily and Operation Husky, was a major campaign of World War II in which the Allied forces invaded the island of Sicily in July 1943 and took it from the Axis powers (Fascist Italy and Nazi Germany).
20 lip 2020 · A collection of fascinating old photographs of Palermo, Messina, Siracusa, and other Sicilian towns during WWII. On the night of 9–10 July 1943 the Allied invasion of Sicily, codenamed Operation Husky began.
10 lip 2018 · In July 1943 the Allies landed in Sicily, starting the liberation of Italy from Fascism. Between 194 (...) 3 and 1945 they fought against German troops and Italian fascist troops from the Repubblica di Salo', slowly moving toward the north of Italy.
4 paź 2024 · Allied invasion of Sicily, (July 9–August 17, 1943), during World War II, the invasion of the Italian island of Sicily by Allied forces. The conquest of Sicily took a little more than a month and it led directly to the fall of Italian dictator Benito Mussolini and the surrender of the Italian.
Biscayne as the flagship of the 'Joss' (Licata) invasion force during the invasion of Sicily, Jul 1943; destroyer Buck in foreground Canadian-built Chevrolet CGT and 25-pdr field gun of 51st Highland Division, Militello, Sicily, Italy, 15 Jul 1943
Battle of Sicily World War II. 1943-07-09 00:00:00 UTC - 1943-08-17 00:00:00 UTC. Attackers: United Kingdom, United States, France, Canada. Defenders: Italy, Nazi Germany. Outcome: Allied Forces victory.
10 lip 2020 · The July 1943 invasion of Sicily was the Allies' first thrust into Europe and set the stage for future landings on the continent, especially D-Day.
