In a recent discovery that adds yet another piece to the complex mosaic of World War II in the Mediterranean, a Junkers Ju 88 ...

The Allied invasion of Sicily and a thrust into what British Prime Minister Winston Churchill called "the soft underbelly of Europe." Below, you can see how the invasion of Sicily, codenamed ...

By the time D-Day arrived, Commandos Fred Walker and Roy Cadman were already old hands at beach landings having taken part in the Allied invasion of Sicily. Bob Sales watched his best friend ...

Should the Allies have opted to have Patton invade western Sicily instead of covering Monty's flank? Find out with Sicily '43. Advertisement A war game based around the invasion of Sicily in 1943.

On the heels of his North Africa success, Montgomery took part in the Allied invasion of Sicily, and worked closely with U.S. General Dwight Eisenhower planning and implementing the D-Day invasion ...

Explores the story of the Allied troops who invaded the beaches of Western Europe for the first time and faced Axis soldiers in Sicily, Salerno and Anzio.

From the first landings in Sicily in 1943 to the final battles in the Italian mountains in April 1945, soldiers recount the bloody struggle during a campaign where the Allies invaded Italy after ...

Julie paid particular tribute to the forces who served in the allied invasion of Sicily in 1943. The regiment suffered heavy losses during Operation Ladbroke which was the first mass use of ...

He took part in the invasion of Sicily and mainland Italy. Whilst in Italy rumours circulated about one of Mussolini's hats having 'gone missing' during the allied advance. It was believed to have ...