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Sicily '43 : the first assault on fortress Europe

text Sicily '43 : the first assault on fortress Europe

Holland, James

Summary
"On July 10, 1943, the largest amphibious invasion ever mounted took place, larger even than the Normandy invasion eleven months later: 160,000 American, British, and Canadian troops came ashore or were parachuted onto Sicily, signaling the start ... Read more
Contents
Prologue: The Burning Blue -- The Long Path to HUSKY -- A United Front -- The Problem of Planning -- Hitler's Gamble -- Air Power -- Corkscrew -- Man of Honour -- The Glitch in the Plan -- Crescendo in the Air -- Countdown -- Airborne Assault -- E... Read more
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xxxviii, 598 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Publisher
Atlantic Monthly Press 2020
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Woodmere (Main Branch) 940.54 HOL in Adult Non-fiction Available

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