Chronology of World War II
Saturday, July 10
View of the Canadian Sector
Operation H
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: The Sicily Landings July 9-10, 1943: View of the Canadian landing sector in the Pozallo area. In the foreground, two rows of barbed wire illustrate the flimsy Italian defenses which were easily overcome by Canadian forces. In the background, landing craft unload men and equipment onto the beach.