The Plan for the Allied Landing in Sicily as the Alternative to Opening of the Second Front
This article is dedicated to the plan for the allied landing in Sicily proposed by W. Churchill as the alternative to the operation across the Channel. Evidence to that were the economic and military possibilities of the allies and also the geographical location of the union troops at that moment which made it possible to carry out the plan proposed. During the conference in Casablanca in January 1943 the solution to occupy Sicily in summer 1943 was made.