The Allies had captured North Africa and were preparing to cross the Mediterranean to take Sicily. Operation Barclay was a plot to persuade the Germans and Italians that preparations to invade ...

Can you capture the island faster? 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 ...

"It helped save thousands of lives because the Germans withdrew a lot of their troops from Sicily," Peter said. "It was left not as heavily guarded as it was before. "So when the Allies invaded ...

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 ...

While I was there another requirement arose. The Allied invasion of Sicily, in 1943, had almost been a disaster: it was the first operation in which American troop-carrier aircraft took part and ...

Working to bring down fascism in Sicily and Italy ahead of the Allied forces invasion, the military brigade launched a series of raiding missions under the guidance of Paddy Mayne (Jack O'Connell ...