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Operation HUSKY: the largest amphibious invasion of the Second World War? – Graham Moore

August 19, 2026 @ 20:0021:30
£6
Italian POWs march to waiting landing craft during the Allied invasion of Sicily, July 1943

Up to June 1944, Op Husky was certainly the largest amphibious invasion of WW2. Op HUSKY was the invasion of Sicily in July 1943 by the western Allies. Some historians contend that it was larger than Op OVERLORD but based on the number of divisions landed on Day and the size of the Landing Zone.

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  • Date: August 19, 2026
  • Time:
    20:00 – 21:30
  • Cost: £6
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Organiser

  • Sussex Military History Society
  • Email enquiries@sussexmilitary.com

Venue

  • Lewes Town Hall
  • High Street
    Lewes, East Sussex BN7 2QS United Kingdom
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