Although the Irish and French regulars refuse to give ground
and supplied with the original signatures of Oberst Erich Hartmann (deceased)
The two fleets make contact but fog prevents an engagement until 1 Oarn on the first day of June 1794
The last remaining units of the fascist Italian Air Force attempt to engage B25s from the 340th Bomb Group who have successfully destroyed a vital enemy rail bridge in the strategic Brenner Pass
The Last Victory by Ivan Berryman
Strike For Gela, Sicily, 11th June 1943 by David Pentland. (C) SPC49 Although the Irish and FrenchDHM1048C. Strike For Gela, Sicily, 11th June 1943 by David Pentland. Tiger I tanks of 2 Kompanie Schwere Panzer Abteilung 504, attached to Panzer Division Herman Goring, launch their attack on the main US 7th Army landing beach at Gela, on the first day of Operation Husky. Despite the fact that the Herman Goring troops were untried in battle it was only the devastating effect of allied naval gunfire that stopped them reaching and probably destroying