Will Fowler discusses the amphibious and airborne assault on Sicily in 1943.
Will Fowler discusses the amphibious and airborne assault on Sicily in 1943.
Operation Husky was a major campaign of the Second World War in which the Allies captured the island of Sicily from the Axis powers.
This talk will cover the details of the campaign and its wider implications, particularly the lessons learned that would later be applied to D-Day.
National Army Museum
Royal Hospital Road
Chelsea, London SW3 4HT
Date: Friday 13 July 2018, 11.30am – 12.30pm
Audience: Adults
Admission: FREE
Booking is recommended
Subjects
Special Forces
Second World War