When it comes to World War II, many are familiar with D-Day, with stories of Allies storming the beaches of Normandy and gaining the beachhead against the Axis powers. However, many are less aware of ...
On July 10, 1943, Pittsburgh native and Army Air Force 2nd Lt. Gilbert Myers was flying a bombing mission over Sicily with crewmates from the 310th Bombardment Group, part of the 381st Bombardment ...
On Saturday, July 10, 1943, the day the Allies invaded Axis-occupied Sicily, there was supper dancing at the Hotel Bancroft in Worcester and polka at Lincoln Park to the music of the Goodkowski ...
Seventy years ago this week, U.S. and British Commonwealth troops began Operation Husky, the invasion of Sicily. Foreshadowing D-Day 1944, Gen. Dwight Eisenhower served as overall Allied commander.
Archive List > Books > Thomas E. Davies - 1st Battalion Parachute Regiment - My Story Archive List > World > Sicily Thomas Emyr (Tom) Davies, aged 21, on joining up with the South Wales Borderers in ...
Atkinson surpasses his Pulitzer-winning An Army at Dawn in this empathetic, perceptive analysis of the second stage in the U.S. Army's grassroots development from well-intentioned amateurs to the most ...
Memories of a Sapper, Royal Engineers Part Two — From Iraq to Egypt (posted to 50th Northumbrian Division) and Operation Husky, the Invasion of Sicily 10th July 1943. Part two of an oral history ...
Historically, the development of highly accurate, detailed topographic maps has largely been driven by military requirements. Army map reading training developed to a high degree of proficiency for ...
All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Wars Across the World: Sicily 1943 Sicily 1943 covers the 12 weeks of the 'Husky' landings of July 1943, pitching the Anglo-American troops against Axis ...
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