"Operation Husky" is launched by Allied forces in the invasion of Sicily, Italy. The operation was an Airborne-Amphibious Operation consisting of 160,000 men (8 divisions), 14,000 vehicles, 600 tanks and 1,800 cannons.
Wednesday, July 8, 2009
From "Gibbon's Secrets" - World War II Time Line - Operation Husky-July 9th 1943
The documents from "Operation Mincemeat" were retrieved and sent to Axis commanders who were fooled by them and Sicily was taken by the Allies through "Operation Husky".
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