Sunday, January 14 at 8 and 11 p.m. ET It would take 38 days of non-stop fighting in some of the roughest terrain of the European Theater to secure the island of Sicily. But this Allied victory ...

On July 10, 1943, Allied forces invaded Sicily in the first assault on Nazi-occupied Europe during World War II.

However, many are less aware of the invasion that took place in Sicily in July1943. ... Through our online resources, “German Army on the Eastern Front: The Retreat 1943 ...

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.

Its versatility made it a cornerstone of German air operations on multiple fronts, including the Mediterranean, where it was used to attack Allied convoys and land targets. Notably, between July 10 ...

"Operation Mincemeat," now streaming on Netflix, is an excellent movie about the British intelligence operation that convinced Germany that the Allies planned to invade Greece instead of Sicily in ...

British soldiers scramble over rubble in a devastated street in Catania in August 1943 as part of the invasion of Sicily during World War II. A pair of destroyed German tanks at the 1943 battle of ...

Both the Italian and German radio and press are utilizing the Allied invasion of Sicily for renewed attacks against the Jews and to bolster their oft-repeated charge that the Allies are fighting a ...

German forces went to Greece instead of Sicily, which led to a successful invasion. Author Ben Macintyre wrote "Operation Mincemeat: The True Spy Story that Changed the Course of World War II ...