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Sicily '43: The First Assault on Fortress Europe

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An indelible history of the 38-day Allied invasion of Sicily, from the author of Normandy ’44. The campaign itself is notable on several points—the first full US/UK collaborative effort, the air-sea-land war tactics later applied to D-Day, and that it effectively knocked Italy out of the war. Dramatic and detailed, relying on new research and primary sources, complete with surprises and big characters. A terrificly exciting read from a distinguished historian.

A history of World War II's Operation Husky, the first Allied attack on European soil, by the acclaimed author of Normandy '44.

On July 10, 1943, the largest amphibious invasion ever mounted took place, larger even than the Normandy invasion eleven months later: 160,000 American, British, and Canadian troops came ashore or were parachuted onto Sicily, signaling the start of the campaign to defeat Nazi Germany on European soil. Operation Husky, as it was known, was enormously complex, involv...