Operation Husky, 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.
11.30am - 12.30pm
Free, booking recommended
National Army Museum
Royal Hospital Rd, Chelsea, London SW3 4HT
Fri 13 Jul 2018