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 ...

A soldier who went missing in action during an aquatic mission in World War II has been accounted for, military officials ...

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 ...

Follow the Allied forces as they invade Sicily and battle their way into Italy, all the way from Salerno in the south to the Alps in the north.

His mission: to convince the Germans that instead of attacking Sicily, the Allied armies would invade Greece. The brainchild of an eccentric RAF officer and a brilliant Jewish barrister ...

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 ...