Operation Husky T-Shirt – The Invasion of Sicily, 1943 Color:Navy and Canadian forces storming the

and Canadian forces storming the beaches

The silver cap badge

Now imagine that in full technicolour

For those who prefer boots on the ground and history underfoot

the German officer who broke down in tears at the surrender in May 1945

Operation Husky T-Shirt – The Invasion of Sicily, 1943 Color:Navy and Canadian forces storming theJames Holland: Alright, AlJuly 1943, and were talking about one of the most ambitious amphibious operations of the war. The Allies launch Operation Husky, landing in Sicily with over 160,000 troops, 3,000 ships, and thousands of aircraft. This was the start of the drive into occupied EuropeHitlers so called Fortress Europe just got its front door kicked in. Al Murray: Yeah, and lets be clearthis was a massive operation. Youve got British, American,