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Sicily: Operation Husky
June 23, 1949
Season 1 - Episode 8: Sicily: Operation Husky
00:00 / 45:00
Overview
The decision is made at Casablanca to invade Sicily. Pantelleria is bombed and surrenders. The invasion convoys come after an airborne drop, and after a major storm. The landings are made and counterattacks weathered. Sicily is conquered by August 17th, 1943.
Episode Information
TV Show
Crusade in Europe
Season
Season 1
Episode Number
8
Air Date
June 23, 1949
Guest Stars
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Self (archive footage)
Winston Churchill
Self (archive footage)
Bernard Montgomery
Self (archive footage)
George S. Patton
Self (archive footage)