Home 2-AD (Kool Force) (Operation Husky) Sicily 2-AD-EUCMH-Operation Husky-Sicily-1943-Members of the 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment patrol Sicily after capturing the island from Germany in early July, 1943

2-AD-EUCMH-Operation Husky-Sicily-1943-Members of the 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment patrol Sicily after capturing the island from Germany in early July, 1943

2-AD-EUCMH-Operation Husky-Sicily-1943-Sicily was dirty, poverty-stricken and dangerous. A medic of the 3-ID tends to an injured soldier while four generations of a barefoot Sicilian family watches.
2-AD-EUCMH-Operation Husky-Sicily-1943-“1943- Natives of Pollina, Sicily, watch American soldiers and their vehicles moving along in a narrow street after the town fell to the Allies