10.2 The seizure of Pantelleria
“Before undertaking the landing in Sicily, the Allies had decided that it was advisable to ...
10.1 The reaction of the Axis against the invasion of Sicily and the inactivity of the Italian Fleet
“With the prospect of the fall of Tunisia, the leaders of the Axis were realizing ...
10. The Allied invasion of Sicily
“Following the total defeat of the Axis in North Africa, the Allies proceeded to a ...
9.2 The supply difficulties of the Axis’ armies in Tunisia
“At the end of January 1943, all the ports and airports of Algeria and Tripolitis ...
9.1 The end of Libya’s supply and the Axis transports since the beginning of the war
“The 8th British Army advance towards Tripoli started in the beginning of December 1942. Tripoli ...
9. The fight for Tunisia
“In the beginning of December 1942, the position of the Allies in Northwest Africa had been stabilized ...
8.1 The Axis operations during the allied landing
“As we have previously mentioned, the Axis had not made any preparations to confront the ...
8. The allied landing in North Africa
“In order to create a second front as soon as possible, the Americans proposed to ...
7.4 The British counterattack in North Africa
“The British had well prepared in the autumn of 1942, their counterattack in North Africa. During the ...
7.3 The Malta supply operation of August 1942
“Following the failure of the Malta supply attempt of June 1942, in July only the minelayer HMS WELSHMAN succeeded to escape ...