Sicily

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Sicily is the island "football" across from the toe of the "foot" of mainland Italy. The Allied invasion of Sicily, codenamed Husky, began on July 10, 1943. It ended on August 17, 1943 with an Allied victory. Axis losses in the campaign were around 167,000 killed, wounded, and captured, including some 10,000 German casualties. Allied losses were 31,158.