In July 1943, the Allies launched Operation Husky, the ambitious invasion of Sicily, marking the first step in their campaign to push the Axis out of Italy. A daring deception plan, Operation ...

After the defeat of the Axis forces in North Africa ... hoping that a defeat would lead to the fall of Italian dictator Benito Mussolini. Follow the Allied forces as they invade Sicily and ...

The campaign began with the epic ... triggering the downfall of Italian dictator Benito Mussolini, thus fracturing the Axis alliance and forcing Hitler to send more troops to occupy Italy, before ...

Meanwhile, the Brazilian Navy and Air Force were getting their revenge on the Axis Navy and Air Forces ... the Italians and Germans in the Italian Campaign in 1943 and making short work of their ...

By delivering newspapers, munitions and secret messages to resistance groups, among many other incredible tasks, the brave ...

By Dr Geoffrey Best. Has an obsession with the Allied landings in Normandy given a distorted view of the achievements of the Italian campaign? By Professor Richard Holmes. How meticulous planning ...