'Sicilian Mountain Stronghold Stormed', 1943. Artist: Unknown.


'Sicilian Mountain Stronghold Stormed', 1943. Allied bren carriers taking supplies into the captured town of Centuripe. In 1943 during World War II with the liberation of Sicily the town of Centuripe was captured from the defending Germans by the 38th (Irish) Infantry Brigade although it suffered some damage. From The War Illustrated Volume 7 edited by Sir John Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press Ltd, London, 1943-44]


Size: 4736px × 5888px
Location: World,Europe,Italy,Sicily
Photo credit: © The Print Collector/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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