Operation Husky: The Canadian Invasion of Sicily, July 10 August 7, 1943, Zuehlke, Mark. Published by Douglas & McIntyre, 2010. 8vo up to 9½” tall., 518pp. with black and white photographs, maps, bibliography, index. Photographic card covers. In fine, unread condition. Other titles available in this series; please inquire.
On July 10, 1943, twenty thousand Canadian soldiers joined two great Allied armies on the beaches of southern Sicily for Operation Husky — the first western Allied thrust to win a toehold inside HItler’s Fortress Europe This little-known campaign, became the Canadian Army’s first triumph of World War II.