1943 ⟶ Allied Invasion of Sicily Begins (Operation Husky)

Operation Husky (the Allied invasion of Sicily) begins.
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🇲🇲 Japanese Invasion of Burma Begins

Japanese invasion of Burma begins.⟶
Japanese Invasion of Burma Begins (1941)
JapanBurmaInvasionSoutheast AsiaPacific TheaterUKWarMilitary

🚢 Operation Torch Begins

Operation Torch, the Allied invasion of Vichy-controlled Morocco and Algeria, begins.⟶
Operation Torch Begins (1942)
North Africa CampaignAllied InvasionOperation TorchVichy FranceMoroccoAlgeriaAmphibious Assault

⚓ Allied Invasion of Sicily Begins (Operation Husky)

Operation Husky (the Allied invasion of Sicily) begins.⟶
Allied Invasion of Sicily Begins (Operation Husky) (1943)
invasionSicilyAlliedItalyOperationamphibious assaultWestern FrontMediterranean

💥 Allied Bombing of Sicily and Mainland Italy Intensifies

Allies bomb Sicily and the Italian mainland, as signs increase of a forthcoming invasion.⟶
bombingItalyAllied strategyinvasionair raidsstrategic bombing

🇺🇸 US Forces Capture Palermo, Sicily

U.S. forces under Patton capture Palermo, Sicily.⟶
US Forces Capture Palermo, Sicily (1943)
SicilyPalermoUScaptureItalyinvasionAlliedOperation HuskyWestern Front

🚢 Operation Dragoon: Allied Landings in Southern France

Operation Dragoon begins, marked by amphibious Allied landings in southern France.⟶
Operation Dragoon: Allied Landings in Southern France (1944)
Western FrontOperation DragoonSouthern FranceAmphibious LandingAllied InvasionLiberation of FranceMilitary Campaign