Modern era · 1943
Operation Ladbroke
Operation Ladbroke was a glider landing by British airborne troops during the Second World War near Syracuse, Sicily, that began on 9 July 1943 as part of Operation Husky, the Allied invasion of Sicily.
- When
- 9 Jul 1943 – 10 Jul 1943
- Where
- Syracuse
- Era
- Modern
Topics
Before and after
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