1943-07-10 The Overlord plan | Operation Husky

The Allies land in Sicily for Operation Husky. Less than a year after the failure of Dieppe, the Anglo-Americans demonstrate the ability to put together a large-scale amphibious operation. Stalin, who had demanded the opening of a second front in Europe, is no longer alone against the German army.

Photos:

1. Map
2. Allies brochure
3. Unloading of an LST (Landing Ship Tank)
4. Canadian soldiers in Sicily