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The battle for Sicily, 1943
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Length:
46 minutes
Released:
Jan 4, 2021
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Podcast episode
Description
James Holland tells the story of the dramatic Allied assault on the island of Sicily in the Second World WarMilitary historian James Holland tells the story of the dramatic assault on the island of Sicily in 1943 – a key moment in the Second World War that saw Allied forces battle to return to ‘Fortress Europe’.
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Released:
Jan 4, 2021
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