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Operation Husky
By: Arvin and Brenden
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Video
• http://www.canadiangeographic.ca/bl
og/posting.asp?ID=
842
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Dates and Locations
• 1943-1945
• Campaign began July 10 1943
• Took place in Italy
• (Canadian Geographic)
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Allied forces
• Had 470,000 personnel
• 14,000 vehicles
• 600 tanks
• 1,800 guns
• 5,837 killed
• 15,683 wounded
• 3,326 captured which is a total of 24,820 casualties
• (Totally History)
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Germany and Italy
• 230,000 Italian personnel
• 60,000 German personnel
• 260 tanks
• 1,400 aircrafts
• German 20,000 casualties
• 131,359-147,000 killed, wounded or POW
• Mostly POW (Prisoners of War)
• (History)
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Major players
• Canada
• France
• Germany losses were greater then what they
could handle
• Italy
• America helped stop Germany
• (Canada at war)
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Germany
• The Germany lost 30,000 soldiers and 44,000
infantry
• A lot of weapons especially tanks
• They lost so many experienced troops and
equipment that this brought the war to a
quick end because this was there last attack
• (History)
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Outcome
• This battle is significant because this
was Hitler’s last major offensive
attack in the war
• His plan was to destroy the allied
forces but, Germany took the bigger
loss
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Invasion of Italy
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About the Battle
• The Germans and Italian losses
mostly prisoners
• Operation husky is a code name
which is actually called Allied
invasion of Sicily
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Plans and preparations
• Did not use there original plan
• There were 2760 ships near Malta
• They came from the river Clyde
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The Landings
• There were high winds that affected
the planes in the air.
• 400 transport aircraft
• 137 gliders
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When
• This happened 70 years ago and
25,000 Canadian soldiers went to
Italy to fight
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Work Cited• "WWII: Conquest of Sicily - Canada at
War." Canada at War RSS. N.p., n.d.
Web. 21 Jan. 2015.
• "Results and Significance." Battle of
the Bulge. N.p., n.d. Web. 19 Jan.
2015.
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More Work Cited
• "Invasion of Sicily." History.com. A&E
Television Networks, n.d. Web. 21 Jan.
2015.
• "Operation Husky Summary – Allied
Invasion of Sicily in Summer 1943." Totally
History Operation Husky Comments. N.p.,
n.d. Web. 21 Jan. 2015.
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More Work Cited• "Operation Husky: Canada's
Forgotten Second World War History -
Canadian Geographic." Operation
Husky: Canada's Forgotten Second
World War History - Canadian
Geographic. N.p., n.d. Web. 21 Jan.
2015.