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Seaborne assault on Sicily

Seaborne assault on Sicily

10th July 1943: British Commandos are amongst the first ashore, leading a nighttime attack up a cliff

Jul 10, 2023
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Operation Husky: The Sicily Landings 9 - 10 July 1943: American soldiers drive a US army scout car from a landing craft onto the beach at Licata while under fire. The American sector attracted the first and severest Axis counter attacks

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