On March 2, 1943, a German plane took off from Catania, Sicily, and flew south toward the port of Tripoli in Libya. Armed with bombs as part of the Axis forces, the plane would never make it.

SAS Rogue Heroes returns to BBC with a second series, which charts the Special Air Service's campaign in Italy during the ...

Montagu and Cholmondeley prepare the fake Major Martin’s body in WW2’s greatest deception ... that the real target of the invasion is not Sicily but Greece. One April morning in 1943, a ...

It duped the Germans into redeploying entire regiments away from Sicily to Greece and the Balkans. Historian Ben Macintyre's book, Operation Mincemeat, has now been made into a film by Warner ...