Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Chikamu chechi45 chaiva pasi peOmar Bradley's II Corps, iyo yakava pasi pePatton's Seventh Army. Mutungamiriri mukuru wokupinda kwevaSicily, ainzi
Operation Husky, yakanga iri naGeneral weBritain Sir Harold Alexander, uye mauto eBritain akarongwa pasi peBritish Eighth Army yaitungamirirwa naGeneral Bernard Montgomery. Chikamu chechi45 chaiva nezvikwata zvitatu zvevarwi, 157th, 179th uye 180th, uye zvimwe zvinhu zvakawanda. Kurwisana pamwe chete ne45th Division kwaiva First Infantry Division, Third Infantry Division, uye 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment (PIR) (ine 3rd Battalion ye504th PIR nedzimwe nhengo dzakawanda dzekutsigira dzakabatanidzwa), chikamu che82nd Airborne Division.