When deception becomes a weapon, the stakes are life and death. Uncover the gripping story of a wartime ruse that fooled an ...

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 ...

On the heels of his North Africa success, Montgomery took part in the Allied invasion of Sicily, and worked closely with U.S. General Dwight Eisenhower planning and implementing the D-Day invasion ...

The plot is based on the real World War II British deception mission to disguise the 1943 Allied invasion of Sicily. The events were depicted in the 1950 novel Operation Heartbreak, and the ...

The Allied invasion of Sicily and a thrust into what British Prime Minister Winston Churchill called "the soft underbelly of Europe." Below, you can see how the invasion of Sicily, codenamed ...

Should the Allies have opted to have Patton invade western Sicily instead of covering Monty's flank? Find out with Sicily '43. Advertisement A war game based around the invasion of Sicily in 1943.

Operation Overlord — the Allied invasion of Western Europe — proved ... for the slapping of ill GIs a year earlier during the Sicily campaign — came to Normandy late. His superb Third ...

By the time D-Day arrived, Commandos Fred Walker and Roy Cadman were already old hands at beach landings having taken part in the Allied invasion of Sicily. Bob Sales watched his best friend ...

He took part in the invasion of Sicily and mainland Italy. Whilst in Italy rumours circulated about one of Mussolini's hats having 'gone missing' during the allied advance. It was believed to have ...